Nasopharyngeal colonization in children with cystic fibrosis: Antibiotic resistance and intrafamilial spread

Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 333-336

  Chidekel, A S ^a   Steele Moore, L ^a   Padman, R ^a   Pellegrino, V ^a   Berg, D ^a   Klein, J ^a  

^a NEMOURS ALFRED I DUPONT HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIUM CARRIER; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DRUG USE; FEMALE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMAN; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; RHINOPHARYNGITIS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033739337     PISSN: 10569103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00019048-200009080-00009     Document Type: Article

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