Bacteriuria and urinary tract infections in malnourished children

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 366-370

  Bagga, Arvind ^a   Tripathi, Partha ^a   Jatana, Vishal ^a   Hari, Pankaj ^a   Kapil, Arti ^a   Srivastava, R N ^a   Bhan, M K ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Diarrhea; Malnutrition; Urinary tract infection

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFALEXIN; CEFTRIAXONE; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIURIA; CHI SQUARE TEST; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFECTION RISK; KIDNEY SCINTISCANNING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MICTURITION CYSTOURETHROGRAPHY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEIN CALORIE MALNUTRITION; SCREENING TEST; SEX DIFFERENCE; STUDENT T TEST; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; URINALYSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE CULTURE;

EID: 0038159548     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-003-1118-0     Document Type: Article

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