Serum bactericidal activity of newer oral cephalosporins in healthy volunteers

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 485-488

  Dan, M ^a   Poch, F ^a   Edelman, A ^a   Asherov, J ^a   Hafely, H ^a   Atzmon, Y ^a  

^a WOLFSON MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFETAMET PIVOXIL; CEFIXIME; CEFUROXIME AXETIL; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SERUM BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CEFIXIME; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTIZOXIME; CEFUROXIME; CEPHALOSPORINS; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; FEMALE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMANS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MALE; SERUM BACTERICIDAL TEST; STREPTOCOCCUS;

EID: 0031980661     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/41.4.485     Document Type: Article

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