Culture-negative osteomyelitis

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 731-735

  Floyed, Rebecca L ^b   Steele, Russell W ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Bacterial infection; Bone infection; Culture negative; Osteomyelitis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFALEXIN; CEFAZOLIN;

BACTERIUM CULTURE; BODY TEMPERATURE; BONE PAIN; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOMYELITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0043238818     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.inf.0000078901.26909.cf     Document Type: Review

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