Acute pyelonephritis in pregnancy: A prospective study of oral versus intravenous antibiotic therapy

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 1990, Pages 28-32

  Angel, Jeffrey L ^a   O’Brien, William F ^a   Finan, Michael A ^a   Morales, Walter J ^a   Lake, Marian ^a   Knuppel, Robert A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFALEXIN; CEFALOTIN;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYELONEPHRITIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADULT; ANTIBIOTICS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; LENGTH OF STAY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PYELONEPHRITIS; RANDOM ALLOCATION;

EID: 0025360176     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: 1873233X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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