Safety and efficacy of cefprozil as part of a parenteral-oral antibiotic regimen for the treatment of suppurative skeletal infections in children

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 843-

  McCracken Jr , George H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFPROZIL;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHRONIC OSTEOMYELITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 19244362466     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/clinids/23.4.843     Document Type: Article

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