Multidrug-resistant atypical variants of Shigella flexneri in China

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1147-1150

  Qiu, Shaofu ^a   Wang, Yong ^a   Xu, Xuebin ^b   Li, Peng ^a   Hao, Rongzhang ^a   Yang, Chaojie ^a   Liu, Nan ^a   Li, Zhenjun ^c   Wang, Zhongqiang ^a   Wang, Jian ^a   Wu, Zhihao ^a   Su, Wenli ^a   Yang, Guang ^a   Jin, Huiming ^b   Wang, Ligui ^a   Sun, Yansong ^a   Yuan, Zhengan ^b   Huang, Liuyu ^a   Song, Hongbin ^a  

^a BEIJING INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY AND EPIDEMIOLOGY   (China)

^b SHANGHAI MUNICIPAL CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^c CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; CEFOTAXIME; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; LEVOFLOXACIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; NORFLOXACIN; QUINOLONE DERIVATIVE; SULTAMICILLIN; TETRACYCLINE;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; CHINA; DIARRHEA; DISK DIFFUSION; FECES ANALYSIS; GENETIC DISTANCE; GENETIC SIMILARITY; HUMAN; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; SEROTYPE; SEROTYPING; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI; SHIGELLOSIS;

EID: 84879184910     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1907.121221     Document Type: Article

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