A population study of first exposure to community antibacterials in children and the suitability of routine urine samples for study of the acquisition of drug resistance

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1085-1088

  Steinke, Douglas ^a   Emslie Smith, Alistair ^b   Boyle, Paul ^c   Young, Hilary Kay ^a   Macfarlane, George ^a   Davey, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^b Wallacetown Health Centre   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD CARE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EXPOSURE; DRUG RESISTANCE; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MEASUREMENT; POPULATION RESEARCH; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL STATUS; URINALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; ODDS RATIO; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 12244303255     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkf223     Document Type: Article

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