Treatment of cat-scratch disease

Current Opinion in Pediatrics

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 56-59

  Conrad, Dennis A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; MACROLIDE; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; RIFAMPICIN; TETRACYCLINE DERIVATIVE;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BARTONELLA HENSELAE; CAT SCRATCH DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNE SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESERVOIR; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; AZITHROMYCIN; BARTONELLA HENSELAE; CAT-SCRATCH DISEASE; CATS; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; LYMPHATIC DISEASES;

EID: 0035139045     PISSN: 10408703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00008480-200102000-00010     Document Type: Review

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