Antibiotic resistance: Intractable, and here's why

BMJ (Online)

Volumn 341, Issue 7784, 2010, Pages 1177-

  Chattopadhyay, Madhab K ^a   Grossart, Hans Peter ^b  

^a CENTRE FOR CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (India)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF FRESHWATER ECOLOGY AND INLAND FISHERIES   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; CADMIUM CHLORIDE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; KANAMYCIN; NORFLOXACIN; OXYTETRACYCLINE; POTASSIUM CHROMATE; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN; TRIMETHOPRIM; VANCOMYCIN; ZINC CHLORIDE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; GERMANY; LETTER; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 78649880853     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17561833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.c6848     Document Type: Letter

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