Antimicrobial susceptibility and pulsed - Field Gel Electrophoretic analysis of Salmonella in a tertiary hospital in northern Malaysia

Journal of Infection and Public Health

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 65-72

  Thong, Kwai Lin ^a   Lai, Wai Ling ^b   Dhanoa, Amreeta ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial susceptibility; Clinical isolates; PFGE; Salmonella

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; CEFALEXIN; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; KANAMYCIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; STREPTOMYCIN; SULFONAMIDE; TETRACYCLINE; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; FECES ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; INTESTINE; MALAYSIA; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ALBANY; SALMONELLA BIAFRA; SALMONELLA BRAENDERUP; SALMONELLA CORVALLIS; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS; SALMONELLA EPPENDORF; SALMONELLA FARSTA; SALMONELLA FASTA; SALMONELLA HATO; SALMONELLA LAGOS; SALMONELLA LIMETE; SALMONELLA PARATYPHI; SALMONELLA RISSEN; SALMONELLA SANDIEGO; SALMONELLA TSHIONGWE; SALMONELLA TYPHI; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SALMONELLA WELTERVDEN; SEROTYPE; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; FECES; GENOTYPE; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; MALAYSIA; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS;

EID: 79958286688     PISSN: 18760341     EISSN: 1876035X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jiph.2011.03.003     Document Type: Article

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