High prevalence and resistance rates to antibiotics in anaerobic bacteria in specimens from patients with chronic balanitis

Anaerobe

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 414-416

  Boyanova, Lyudmila ^a   Mitev, Angel ^a   Gergova, Galina ^a   Mateev, Grisha ^a   Mitov, Ivan ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Anaerobes; Antibiotic; Chronic balanitis; Prevalence; Resistance

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; CLINDAMYCIN; LEVOFLOXACIN; METRONIDAZOLE; TETRACYCLINE;

ADULT; AGED; ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BALANITIS; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; EPSILOMETER TEST; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE ANAEROBIC COCCI; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PENIS GLANS; PREVALENCE; PREVOTELLA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN;

ADULT; AGED; AMOXICILLIN; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BALANITIS; CLINDAMYCIN; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50; MALE; METRONIDAZOLE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; TETRACYCLINE; YOUNG ADULT;

CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; GLANS; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; PREVOTELLA;

EID: 84864354616     PISSN: 10759964     EISSN: 10958274     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anaerobe.2012.06.002     Document Type: Article

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