Antibiotic choices: The critical first hour

Pediatric Annals

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 345-350

  Sotiropoulos, Sara V ^a  

^a University of Missouri   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; CHILD; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REVIEW; SEPSIS; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRITICAL CARE; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MENINGITIS, BACTERIAL; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; SEPSIS;

EID: 0030163187     PISSN: 00904481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/0090-4481-19960601-10     Document Type: Article

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