Antibiotic susceptibility patterns of uropathogens in obstetric patients

North American Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 4, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 316-319

  Sabharwal, Ekadashi R ^a  

^a Jhalawar Medical College   (India)

Author keywords

ESBL; Pregnancy; Urinary tract infection; Uropathogens

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; CEFOPERAZONE; CEFOXITIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; NITROFURANTOIN; NORFLOXACIN;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIURIA; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HUMAN; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBSTETRIC PATIENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEUS; PSEUDOMONAS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 84864082694     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19472714     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/1947-2714.98591     Document Type: Article

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