Recovery and screening for antibiotic susceptibility of potential bacterial pathogens from the oral cavity of shark species involved in attacks on humans in Recife, Brazil

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 59, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 941-947

  Interaminense, J A ^a   Nascimento, D C O ^a   Ventura, R F ^a   Batista, J E C ^a   Souza, M M C ^a   Hazin, F H V ^a   Pontes Filho, N T ^b   Lima Filho, J V ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL RURAL DE PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; AZTREONAM; CEFALOTIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; LEVOFLOXACIN; STREPTOMYCIN; TETRACYCLINE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ACINETOBACTER; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BRAZIL; BURKHOLDERIA CENOCEPACIA; CITROBACTER; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; COAGULASE POSITIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; ENTEROBACTER; ENTEROCOCCUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LECLERIA ADECARBOXYLATA; MICROCOCCUS; MOELLERELLA WISCONCENSIS; MOUTH FLORA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEUS; PROVIDENCIA; PSEUDOMONAS; SHARK; VIBRIO; WOUND INFECTION; ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL; BACTERIUM; BIODIVERSITY; CASE REPORT; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MOUTH;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; BIODIVERSITY; BRAZIL; HUMANS; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOUTH; SHARKS;

EID: 77955293564     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.020453-0     Document Type: Article

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