Monocationic surfactant induced ultra structural changes in antibiotic resistant Escherichia coli

Indian Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 131, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 825-828

  Deo, A A ^a   Kulkarni, A S ^a   Meshram, S U ^a  

^a RTM NAGPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance; Cetrimide; EDAX; Nosocomial pathogen; Transmission electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; AZTREONAM; CATIONIC SURFACTANT; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CETRIMIDE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DISINFECTANT AGENT; GENTAMICIN; KANAMYCIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; NITROFURANTOIN; NORFLOXACIN; TETRACYCLINE; TOBRAMYCIN; TRISULFAPYRIMIDINE; CATION; SURFACTANT; TOPICAL ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BROTH DILUTION; CELL DAMAGE; CELL GRANULE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL VACUOLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CYTOLYSIS; CYTOPLASM; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HOSPITAL; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; CATIONS; CETRIMONIUM COMPOUNDS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS;

EID: 77953328690     PISSN: 09715916     EISSN: 09715916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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