Antimicrobial susceptibility of Salmonella typhi in India

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 070-073

  Nagshetty, Kavita ^a   Channappa, Shivannavar T ^a   Gaddad, Subhashchandra M ^a  

^a GULBARGA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Multidrug resistance; Salmonella typhi; Typhoid

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; NALIDIXIC ACID; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

AGAR DILUTION; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISK DIFFUSION; INDIA; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; SALMONELLA TYPHI; DRUG EFFECT; FOOD CONTROL; HUMAN; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; SEWAGE; TYPHOID FEVER;

SALMONELLA TYPHI;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; HUMANS; INDIA; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; SALMONELLA TYPHI; SEWAGE; TYPHOID FEVER; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 77950241031     PISSN: 20366590     EISSN: 19722680     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3855/jidc.109     Document Type: Article

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