Article
[The emergence of multiple antimicrobial resistance in Vibrio cholerae isolated from gastroenteritis patients in Ceará, Brazil].
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical - 1 Jan 2000
Hofer E, Quintaes B R, dos Reis E M, Rodrigues D dos P, Seki L M, Feitosa I S, Ribeiro L H, Ferreira M R
Abstract excerpt
Of 7058 Vibrio cholerae strains recovered from patients suspected of cholera in the State of Ceará between December 1991 and September 1993, two were resistant to antimicrobials (Ampicillin, erythromycin, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, tetracycline) and to vibriostatic agent O/129 (2,4-diamino-6,7-diisopropylpteridine). From the bacteriological standpoint, one strain was identified as V. cholerae serogroup O:1,...
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