Puncture wound related pseudomonas infections of the foot in children

Irish Journal of Medical Science

Volumn 166, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 98-101

  Niall, D M ^a,b   Murphy, P G ^a   Fogarty, E E ^a   Dowling, F E ^a   Moore, D P ^a  

^a OUR LADY S CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b Queen's Park   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CARBENICILLIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; GENTAMICIN; TIMENTIN;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ARTHRITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEBRIDEMENT; FOOT; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; OSTEOMYELITIS; PUNCTURE; SCHOOL CHILD; SOFT TISSUE INJURY;

EID: 0030926136     PISSN: 00211265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02944197     Document Type: Article

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