Antimicrobial sensitivity pattern of organisms causing urinary tract infection in children with sickle cell anaemia in Ibadan, Nigeria

West African Journal of Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 110-113

  Brown, B J ^a   Asinobi, A O ^a   Fatunde, O J ^a   Osinusi, K ^a   Fasina, N A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial sensitivity; Sickle cell anaemia; Urinary tract infection

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CEFUROXIME; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; HEMOGLOBIN A; NALIDIXIC ACID; NITROFURANTOIN; PEFLOXACIN; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BETA HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCUS; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; FEVER; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; INFANT; KLEBSIELLA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NIGERIA; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PROTEUS; PSEUDOMONAS; SALMONELLA; SCHOOL CHILD; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; URINALYSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE CULTURE;

ADOLESCENT; ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; NIGERIA; PATIENT SELECTION; URBAN HEALTH; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 0142091769     PISSN: 0189160X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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