Antibiotics in media for isolation of Campylobacter spp. do not enhance resistance [3]

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 961-962

  Pumbwe, Lilian ^a   Piddock, Laura J V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gene expression; Induction; Susceptibility

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFALOTIN; CEFOPERAZONE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; CYCLOHEXIMIDE; ERYTHROMYCIN; KANAMYCIN; POLYMYXIN; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; RIFAMPICIN; TETRACYCLINE; TRIMETHOPRIM; VANCOMYCIN;

AGAR MEDIUM; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CONTROLLED STUDY; GASTROENTERITIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; LETTER; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CAMPYLOBACTER; CULTURE MEDIA; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS;

EID: 8844254693     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkh447     Document Type: Letter

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