Morphological and bactericidal effects of different antibiotics on Helicobacter pylori

Jundishapur Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Faghri, Jamshid ^a   Poursina, Farkhondeh ^a   Moghim, Sharareh ^a   Esfahani, Hamid Zarkesh ^a   Esfahani, Bahram Nasr ^a   Fazeli, Hossein ^a   Mirzaei, Nasrin ^b   Jamshidian, Azam ^a   Ghasemian Safaei, Hajieh ^a  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Coccoid Bacteria; Helicobacter pylori; Susceptibility

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; METRONIDAZOLE;

AGAR MEDIUM; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIABILITY; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GRAM STAINING; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; IN VITRO STUDY; MICROBIAL MORPHOLOGY; MICROSCOPY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN;

EID: 84892989804     PISSN: 20083645     EISSN: 20084161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5812/jjm.8704     Document Type: Article

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