Acute otitis media caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae in children's hospitals between 1994 and 1997

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 34-39

  Wald, Ellen R ^a   Mason Jr , Edward O ^b   Bradley, John S ^c   Barson, William J ^d   Kaplan, Sheldon L ^b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute otitis media; Antimicrobial resistance; Children's hospitals; Streptococcus pneumoniae; Tympanocentesis

Indexed keywords

CEFTRIAXONE; PENICILLIN G;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CAUCASIAN; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MIDDLE EAR; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MYRINGOTOMY; NEGRO; NEWBORN; OTITIS MEDIA; OTORRHEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CEFTRIAXONE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; OTITIS MEDIA WITH EFFUSION; PENICILLIN G; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; PREVALENCE; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035152243     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006454-200101000-00007     Document Type: Article

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