Aeromonas spp. clinical microbiology and disease

Journal of Infection

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 109-118

  Parker, Jennifer L ^a   Shaw, Jonathan G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aeromonas; Disease; Epidemiology; Pathogenesis; Treatment; Virulence

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; CEFAZOLIN; CEFOTAXIME; CEFOXITIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DRINKING WATER; GATIFLOXACIN; IMIPENEM; LEVOFLOXACIN; METALLO BETA LACTAMASE; MINOCYCLINE; MOXIFLOXACIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; RNA 16S; TETRACYCLINE; TRIMETHOPRIM;

AEROMONAS; AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA INFECTION; AEROMONAS INFECTION; AEROMONAS JANDAEI; AEROMONAS PUNCTATA; AEROMONAS SALMONICIDA; AEROMONAS VERONII; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; BACTERIAL PERITONITIS; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CHOLANGITIS; COLITIS; CORNEA ULCER; DIARRHEA; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; LIVER ABSCESS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PERITONITIS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; REVIEW; SEPTICEMIA; SHIGA TOXIN 1 GENE; SHIGA TOXIN 2 GENE; SOFT TISSUE INFECTION; TRAVELLER DIARRHEA; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; WOUND INFECTION;

AEROMONAS; ANIMALS; AQUATIC ORGANISMS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; GASTROENTERITIS; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; SEPSIS; VIRULENCE FACTORS; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 79551602288     PISSN: 01634453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2010.12.003     Document Type: Review

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