Rational utilisation of antibiotic treatment in critically ill children;Rationaler einsatz von antibiotika beim kritisch kranken kind

Schweizerische Medizinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 130, Issue 42, 2000, Pages 1564-1571

  Fischer, J E ^a   Ramser, M ^a   Altermatt, S ^a   Nadal, D ^a   Waldvogel, K ^a  

^a Universitats Kinderklinik   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Antibiotic utilisation rate; Guidelines; Inappropriate prescription; Paediatric critical care

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; CRITICAL ILLNESS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; NEWBORN; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESCRIPTION; PROPHYLAXIS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; CHILD; CRITICAL ILLNESS; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; PRACTICE GUIDELINES;

EID: 0034699795     PISSN: 00367672     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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