Aerococcus urinae and trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 49, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 3934-3935

  Humphries, Romney M ^a   Lee, Courtney ^b   Hindler, Janet A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COTRIMOXAZOLE; THYMIDINE;

AEROCOCCUS; AEROCOCCUS URINAE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BLOOD; BROTH DILUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; URINE;

AEROCOCCUS; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CULTURE MEDIA; DRUG COMBINATIONS; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HEMOLYSIS; HORSES; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; SHEEP; TRIMETHOPRIM-SULFAMETHOXAZOLE COMBINATION;

AEROCOCCUS URINAE; EQUIDAE; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 80355126232     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.05535-11     Document Type: Article

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