Febrile urinary tract infection: Escherichia coli susceptibility to oral antimicrobials

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 173-176

  Goldraich, Noemia P ^a   Manfroi, Angélica ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE CLÍNICAS DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial agents; Escherichia coli resistance; Escherichia coli susceptibility; Oral treatment; Urinary tract infection

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CEFALEXIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; NALIDIXIC ACID; NITROFURANTOIN;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SAFETY; EMERGENCY WARD; EMPIRICISM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEVER; HUMAN; INFANT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE CULTURE;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 0036943643     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-001-0808-8     Document Type: Article

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