Effects of treatment with antimicrobial agents on the human colonic microflora

Fatemeh Rafii, John B Sutherland, Carl E CernigliaDivision of Microbiology, National Center for Toxicological Research, FDA, Jefferson, AR, USAAbstract: Antimicrobial agents are the most valuable means available for treating bacterial infections. However, the administration of therapeutic doses of a...

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Main Authors: Fatemeh Rafii, John B Sutherland, Carl E Cerniglia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2008-12-01
Series:Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/effects-of-treatment-with-antimicrobial-agents-on-the-human-colonic-mi-a2720