Clinical perspectives on sinusitis and otitis media

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 8 SUPPL., 1998, Pages

  Blumer, Jeffrey ^a,b  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cefprozil; Epidemiology; Recurrent infection

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL FEATURE; DAY CARE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE A; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; MORAXELLA CATARRHALIS; OTITIS MEDIA; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SINUSITIS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 0031813719     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006454-199808001-00004     Document Type: Review

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