Multi-drug resistance bacteria in Qom hospitals, Central Iran

Iranian Red Crescent Medical Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 501-503

  Sabet, N Noorbakhsh ^a   Japoni, A ^a   Mehrabani, D ^b   Japoni, S ^c  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c ALZAHRA UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Acterial resistance; Antibiotic sensitivity; Ciprofloxacin; Nitrophurantoin; Qom

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CARBAPENEM; CEFAZOLIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; LINEZOLID; MEROPENEM; NALDIXIC ACID; NITROPHURANTOIN; NORFLOXACIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; BLOOD EXAMINATION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; DRUG EFFICACY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYGIENE; IRAN; LETTER; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; URINALYSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; WOUND; YERSINIA;

EID: 77954710545     PISSN: 20741804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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