Bacterial Profile, Antibiotic Sensitivity and Resistance of Lower Respiratory Tract Infections in Upper Egypt

Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 1-7

  Agmy, Gamal ^a   Mohamed, Sherif ^a   Gad, Yaser ^a   Farghally, Esam ^b   Mohammedin, Hamdy ^c   Rashed, Hebba ^a  

^a Assiut University Faculty of Medicine   (Egypt)

^b Minia University   (Egypt)

^c Sohag University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMINOGLYCOSIDE DERIVATIVE; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; BETA LACTAMASE INHIBITOR; CEFEPIME; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CIPROFLOXACIN; DOXYCYCLINE; LEVOFLOXACIN; MACROLIDE; MOXIFLOXACIN; SULTAMICILLIN; VANCOMYCIN; AZITHROMYCIN; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CEFUROXIME; CLARITHROMYCIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CHLAMYDOPHILA PNEUMONIAE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; DISEASE EXACERBATION; EGYPT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HOSPITAL ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; LUNG LAVAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MORAXELLA CATARRHALIS; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SERODIAGNOSIS; SPUTUM CULTURE; STAINING; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; ACUTE EXACERBATION OF CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; BLOOD CULTURE; CULTURE MEDIUM; DISK DIFFUSION; GRAM STAINING; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEROLOGY; SPUTUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 84890488917     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20353006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4084/MJHID.2013.056     Document Type: Article

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