The clinical impact of resistance in the management of pneumococcal disease

Infectious Disease Clinics of North America

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 867-874

  Leggiadro, R J ^a  

^a ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CEPHALOSPORIN; PENICILLIN G; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; OTITIS MEDIA; REVIEW; SEPSIS; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIA;

EID: 0031438876     PISSN: 08915520     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0891-5520(05)70394-9     Document Type: Article

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