Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of new and old antimicrobial agents for acute otitis media

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1070-1075

  Blumer, Jeffrey L ^a,b  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial agents; Otitis media

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AZITHROMYCIN; CEFACLOR; CEFDINIR; CEFIXIME; CEFPODOXIME PROXETIL; CEFTIBUTEN; CEFTRIAXONE; CEFUROXIME AXETIL; CLARITHROMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; LORACARBEF; OFLOXACIN; PENICILLIN V;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG FORMULATION; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MORAXELLA CATARRHALIS; OTITIS MEDIA; PALATABILITY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHARMACODYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECRETORY OTITIS MEDIA; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031793572     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006454-199811000-00037     Document Type: Conference Paper

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