A placebo-controlled trial of cephalexin therapy in the ambulatory management of patients with cystic fibrosis

The Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 95, Issue 4, 1979, Pages 630-637

  Loening Baucke, Vera A ^a,b,c   Mischler, Elaine ^a,b,c   Myers, Martin G ^a,b,c  

^a Division of Ambulatory Care ^*  (United States)

^b Division of Infectious Diseases   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFALEXIN; PLACEBO;

ADVERSE DRUG REACTION; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DRUG COMPARISON; DRUG THERAPY; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; MYCOSIS; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PANCREAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; THERAPY; VAGINITIS;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CEPHALEXIN; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLINICAL TRIALS; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PLACEBOS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; SPUTUM;

EID: 0018294305     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3476(79)80785-4     Document Type: Article

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