Cephalosporin resistant urinary tract infections in young children

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Volumn 40, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 48-52

  Mehr, S S ^a   Powell, Cve ^a   Curtis, N ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cephalosporin; Children; Infection; Resistance; Urine

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; CEFALEXIN; CEFALOTIN; CEPHALOSPORIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; GENTAMICIN; NITROFURANTOIN; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; IN VITRO STUDY; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT CARE; PEDIATRICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

CEPHALOSPORIN RESISTANCE; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KIDNEY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PROTEUS INFECTIONS; URINALYSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 1542616619     PISSN: 10344810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1754.2004.00290.x     Document Type: Article

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