Prevalence and antibiotic susceptibility of Bacteroides fragilis group isolated from stool samples in North Lebanon

Fifty one strains of the Bacteroides fragilis group were isolated from 45 fecal samples. Classical phenotypic identification showed that 16 isolates were B. thetaiotaomicron, 12 B. uniformis, 9 B. eggerthii,7 B. vulgatus,3 B. caccae,2 Parabacteroides distasonis with 1 identified B. ovatus and 1 B. f...

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Main Authors: Mariam Yehya, Monzer Hamze, Hassan Mallat, Fouad Dabbousi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia 2013-09-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Microbiology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-83822013000300022&lng=en&tlng=en