The minimum inhibitory concentration of antibiotics against Escherichia coli from urinary tract infection cases of the National Kidney Institute and the conjugative transferability of the resistance in these isolates

• Main Authors: Ancheta, Jesus, Capili, Wendy, Garcia, Johanna, Gutierrez, Helen Joy
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 1993
• Subjects: Antibiotics; Urinary tract infections; Drug resistance in micro-organisms; Micro-organisms, Effect of drugs on; Philippines, National Kidney Institute
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/5916
• Institution: De La Salle University

Twenty-nine Escherichia coli isolates collected from June 6 to July 17, 1992 from urinary tract infection cases at the National Kidney Institute were tested for their antibiotic resistance patterns using the modified Kirby-Bauer disc-agar diffusion method. The concentrations of the antibiotics used...