Antibiotic sensitivity patterns and conjugative transferability of drug resistance in Escherichia coli isolates from rectal swabs taken from De La Salle University students

• Main Authors: Chua, Bonbon, Koch, Shiela Helga, Sy, Fridolin
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 1997
• Subjects: Antibiotics > Testing; Drug resistance in microorganisms; Microbial sensitivity tests; Escherichia coli; De La Salle University > Students; Microorganisms, Effect of antibiotics on
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/5914
• Institution: De La Salle University

Escherichia coli was isolated from students of De La Salle University. The isolates were studied for their antibiotic susceptibility patterns and the conjugative transferability of resistance to the following test antibiotics, namely: ampicillin, cephalothin, cotrimoxazole, gentamicin, kanamycin, an...