African Journal of
Microbiology Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Microbiol. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0808
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJMR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 5233

Full Length Research Paper

Study of resistance mechanism in Enterobacter spp. with special reference to antimicrobials ceftazidime, moxifloxacin and nalidixic acid

Nirbhavane, H. M.
  • Nirbhavane, H. M.
  • Microbiology Laboratory, Department of Life Sciences, University of Mumbai, Vidyanagari, Mumbai, 400098, India.
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Bagde, U. S.
  • Bagde, U. S.
  • Microbiology Laboratory, Department of Life Sciences, University of Mumbai, Vidyanagari, Mumbai, 400098, India.
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  •  Received: 28 September 2015
  •  Accepted: 25 November 2015
  •  Published: 14 December 2015

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