Ecological effects on the oro- and nasopharyngeal microflora in children after treatment of acute otitis media with cefuroxime axetil or amoxycillin-clavulanate as suspensions

Clinical Microbiology and Infection

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 230-237

  Lund, B ^a,b   Edlund, C ^a,b   Rynnel Dagoo B ^a   Lundgren, Y ^c   Sterner, J ^d   Nord, C E ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b SÖDERTÖRN UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c Dalens sjukhus   (Sweden)

^d Farsta Medical Consulting   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Amoxycillin clavulanate; Cefuroxime; Ecology; Otitis media

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BETA LACTAMASE; CEFUROXIME AXETIL; PRODRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL FLORA; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMAN; INFANT; MOLECULAR ECOLOGY; MORAXELLA CATARRHALIS; MOUTH FLORA; NASOPHARYNX; NOSE SMEAR; OROPHARYNX; OTITIS MEDIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SALIVA ANALYSIS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS SALIVARIUS; SUSPENSION; THROAT CULTURE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HAEMOPHILUS; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; MORAXELLA CATARRHALIS; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS SALIVARIUS;

EID: 0035352189     PISSN: 1198743X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-0691.2001.00242.x     Document Type: Article

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