Norfloxacin vs. Pivmecillinam in the treatment of uncomplicated lower urinary tract infections in hospitalized elderly patients

Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1990, Pages 339-344

  Jonsson, Marianne ^a   Englund, Gunnar ^b   Nörgård, Kerstin ^b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Astra Alab AB ^*  (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NORFLOXACIN; PIVMECILLINAM;

AGED; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REINFECTION; RELAPSE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE CULTURE; VOMITING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMDINOCILLIN; AMDINOCILLIN PIVOXIL; CLINICAL TRIALS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDIES; NORFLOXACIN; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RECURRENCE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 0025258879     PISSN: 00365548     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00365549009027057     Document Type: Article

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