Use of Anti-Infective Agents during Lactation: Part 2 - Aminoglycosides, Macrolides, Quinolones, Sulfonamides, Trimethoprim, Tetracyclines, Chloramphenicol, Clindamycin, and Metronidazole

Journal of Human Lactation

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 54-65

  Chin, Karen G ^a   McPherson, Charles E ^a   Hoffman, Maria ^a   Kuchta, Ann ^a   Mactal Haaf, Christina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Anti infectives; Breastfeeding; Human milk; Lactation

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST MILK; CHEMISTRY; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LACTATION; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LACTATION; MILK, HUMAN;

EID: 0035262477     PISSN: 08903344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089033440101700111     Document Type: Article

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