Antimicrobial susceptibility of animal and human isolates of Clostridium difficile by broth microdilution

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 62, Issue , 2013, Pages 1478-1485

  Pirš, Tina ^a   Avberšek, Jana ^a   Zdovc, Irena ^a   Krt, Brane ^a   Andlovic, Alenka ^a   Lejko Zupanc, Tatjana ^b   Rupnik, Maja ^c,d,e   Ocepek, Matjaž ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^c Institute of Public Health Maribor   (Slovenia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARIBOR   (Slovenia)

^e Centre of Excellence for Integrated Approaches in Chemistry and Biology of Proteins   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COTRIMOXAZOLE; DAPTOMYCIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; MOXIFLOXACIN; OXACILLIN; RIFAMPICIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BROTH DILUTION; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; CLOSTRIDIUM INFECTIONS; DAPTOMYCIN; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; IMIPENEM; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; OXACILLIN;

EID: 84881561545     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.058875-0     Document Type: Article

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