A study on prevalence and evaluation of clinical isolates from community acquired infections using different media in semiurban areas

World Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 49-53

  Shalini Maya, A ^a   Prabhakar, K ^a   Lakshmi Sarayu, Y ^a  

^a Rajah Muthiah Medical College Chidamabaram   (India)

Author keywords

Community acquired infections chromogenic media

Indexed keywords

AGAR; CHROMOGENIC SUBSTRATE; CYSTINE; ELECTROLYTE; EOSINE BLUE; LACTOSE; METHYLENE BLUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGAR MEDIUM; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BLOOD CULTURE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHILD; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCUBATION TIME; INFANT; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PUS; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX RATIO; SPUTUM ANALYSIS; SUBURBAN AREA; URINALYSIS; VAGINA SMEAR;

EID: 77958521274     PISSN: 18173055     EISSN: 19904061     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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