Antimicrobial susceptibility patterns for recent clinical isolates of anaerobic bacteria in South Korea

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 54, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 3993-3997

  Lee, Yangsoon ^a   Park, Yongjung ^a   Kim, Myung Sook ^a   Yong, Dongeun ^a   Jeong, Seok Hoon ^a   Lee, Kyungwon ^a   Chong, Yunsop ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CEFOTETAN; CEFOXITIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CLINDAMYCIN; IMIPENEM; MEROPENEM; METRONIDAZOLE; MOXIFLOXACIN; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; VANCOMYCIN;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ANAEROCOCCUS PREVOTII; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTEROIDES; BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FINEGOLDIA MAGNA; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PEPTONIPHILUS ASACCHAROLYTICUS; PEPTOSTREPTOCOCCUS; PREVOTELLA INTERMEDIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTH KOREA; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; AZA COMPOUNDS; BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; GRAM-POSITIVE COCCI; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; QUINOLINES; REPUBLIC OF KOREA;

EID: 77956131205     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: 10986596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.00481-10     Document Type: Article

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