Antibiotic therapy of childhood pneumonia

Pediatric Pulmonology

Volumn 27, Issue SUPPL. 18, 1999, Pages 146-149

  Schaad, Urs B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ANTIPYRETIC ANALGESIC AGENT; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; MACROLIDE; OXYGEN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA; CHILD; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; EUROPE; HUMAN; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT PLANNING; VIRUS PNEUMONIA; ADOLESCENT; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; INFANT; PNEUMONIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INFANT; PNEUMONIA;

EID: 0032611204     PISSN: 87556863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0496(1999)27:18+<146::AID-PPUL49>3.0.CO;2-Q     Document Type: Conference Paper

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