In Vitro Susceptibility of Mycobacterium ulcerans Isolates to Selected Antimicrobials
Background. The current definitive treatment of Buruli ulcer with antibiotics makes the issue of antimicrobial drug resistance an unavoidable one. This is as a result of drug misuse by health personnel and patients’ noncompliance to treatment regimen. Monitoring of these factors and screening for ne...
Main Authors: | Enid Owusu, Mercy J. Newman, Kwesi K. Addo, Phyllis Addo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2017-01-01
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Series: | Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/5180984 |
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