Multiple drug resistance and strength of attachment to surfaces in Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 48-53

  Haddadin, R N ^a   Saleh, S A ^b   Mahmoud, R A ^a   Shehabi, A A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN   (Jordan)

^b APPLIED SCIENCE PRIVATE UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

^c THE UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Blot succession; Multidrug resistance; Ps. aeruginosa; Stainless steel surfaces; Strength of attachment

Indexed keywords

CORROSION RESISTANT ALLOYS; STEEL CORROSION;

CLINICAL ISOLATES; DIFFUSION METHOD; ENVIRONMENTAL ISOLATES; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; MULTIPLE DRUG RESISTANCE; PS. AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAINLESS STEEL SURFACE; WEAK CORRELATION;

STAINLESS STEEL;

AMIKACIN; AZTREONAM; CARBENICILLIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; STAINLESS STEEL; TETRACYCLINE;

BACTERIUM; BIOFILM; DRUG RESISTANCE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; PATHOGEN; STEEL; SUBSTRATE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BIOFILM; BLOTTING; DISK DIFFUSION; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SURFACE PROPERTY; DRUG EFFECTS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTION;

PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

BACTERIAL ADHESION; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; STAINLESS STEEL;

EID: 77953521000     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: 1472765X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1472-765X.2010.02857.x     Document Type: Article

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