Streptococcal arthritis in thai adults: Case series and review

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 79, Issue 12, 1996, Pages

  Osiri, Manathip ^a   Akkasilpa, Somchai ^a   Reinprayoon, Somjai ^a   Deesomchok, Utis ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AMOXICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFADROXIL; CEFAZOLIN; CLAVULANIC ACID; CLOXACILLIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; PENICILLIN G; PENICILLIN V; SULBACTAM; SULTAMICILLIN;

ADULT; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; THAILAND;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ARTHRITIS, INFECTIOUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; THAILAND;

EID: 0030432029     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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