A 9-year study of shigellosis in Northeast Malaysia: Antimicrobial susceptibility and shifting species dominance

Journal of Public Health

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 231-236

  Banga Singh, Kirnpal Kaur ^a,b   Ojha, Suvash Chandra ^a   Deris, Zakuan Zainy ^a   Rahman, Rosliza Abdul ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Malaysia)

^b INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN MOLECULAR MEDICINE INFORMM   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial susceptibility; Diarrhoea; Prevalence; Shigella

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; CEFTRIAXONE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; NALIDIXIC ACID; TETRACYCLINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BIOCHEMISTRY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISK DIFFUSION; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; MALAYSIA; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEROLOGY; SHIGELLA; SHIGELLA BOYDII; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI; SHIGELLA SONNEI; SHIGELLOSIS; SPECIES DOMINANCE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

EID: 79958054868     PISSN: 09431853     EISSN: 16132238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10389-010-0384-0     Document Type: Article

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