Decline of bone and joint infections attributable to haemophilus infiuenzae type b

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 341, Issue , 1997, Pages 128-133

  Bowerman, Scott G ^a   Green, Neil E ^a   Mencio, Gregory A ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B; HUMAN; INFANT; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTIOUS ARTHRITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OSTEOMYELITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT PLANNING; VACCINATION;

EID: 0030795138     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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