Widespread Emergence of Multidrug Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolated from CSF Samples

Indian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 2-7

  Nagaveni, S ^a   Rajeshwari, H ^a   Oli, Ajay Kumar ^a   Patil, S A ^b   Chandrakanth, R Kelmani ^a  

^a GULBARGA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH AND NEUROSCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; CSF; MIC; Nosocomial infections; Prevalence; Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 79952755696     PISSN: 00468991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12088-011-0062-0     Document Type: Article

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