Emergence of antibiotic resistant Streptococcus sanguis in dental plaque of children after frequent antibiotic therapy

Pediatric Dentistry

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 181-185

  Erickson, Pamela R ^a   Herzberg, Mark C ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; OTITIS MEDIA; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STREPTOCOCCUS SANGUINIS; THROMBOCYTE; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION; TIME; TOOTH PLAQUE;

AMOXICILLIN; AMPICILLIN RESISTANCE; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BLOOD PLATELETS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENTAL PLAQUE; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; ERYTHROMYCIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OTITIS MEDIA; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PLATELET AGGREGATION; STREPTOCOCCUS SANGUIS; TIME FACTORS; TRIMETHOPRIM-SULFAMETHOXAZOLE COMBINATION;

EID: 0033125124     PISSN: 01641263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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