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Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 1977 March; 11(3): 566-568
Copyright © 1977 American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved.

Antimicrobial Susceptibilities of Yersinia enterocolitica Biotype 4, Serotype O:3

¹ McGill University-Montreal Children's Hospital Research Institute and Departments of Pediatrics (Infectious Disease) and Microbiology, Montreal, Quebec H3H 1P3 Canada

ABSTRACT

Agar dilution antimicrobial susceptibility tests were carried out against recent clinical isolates of Yersinia enterocolitica biotype 4, serotype O:3. Aminoglycosides and co-trimoxazole were the most active drugs. All isolates were resistant to ampicillin, carbenicillin, cloxacillin, and erythromycin.

¹ Address reprint requests to: Montreal Children's Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, H3H 1P3, Canada.