Antibiotic-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae in acute otitis media: Overview and update

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 947-952

  Jacobs, Michael R ^a,b  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute otitis media; Antibiotic resistance; Microbiology; Streptococcus pneumoniae

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AZITHROMYCIN; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; CEFACLOR; CEFIXIME; CEFPODOXIME; CEFPROZIL; CEFUROXIME; CEPHALOSPORIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CLARITHROMYCIN; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DOXYCYCLINE; ERYTHROMYCIN; LORACARBEF; MACROLIDE; PENICILLIN G; TETRACYCLINE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CROSS RESISTANCE; DAY CARE; EXUDATE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MYRINGOTOMY; NASOPHARYNX; OTITIS MEDIA; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

ACUTE DISEASE; CHILD; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; OTITIS MEDIA; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031790382     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006454-199810000-00038     Document Type: Conference Paper

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