title: Antimicrobial susceptibility of Bordetella pertussis (Part I).
abstract: In this review of the literature data are collected from the more recent studies on the susceptibility of Bordetella pertussis to penicillins, cephalosporins, other beta-lactam antibiotics, aminoglycosides, tetracyclines, erythromycin, josamycin, co-trimoxazole and various other antibiotics. The methods of susceptibility testing of B. pertussis are discussed and suggestions for standardization are made.
mesh_terms: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000494:pharmacology*; D001886:Bordetella pertussis / Q000187:drug effects*; D008826:Microbial Sensitivity Tests
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents