Urinary tract infections in the pediatric population

Journal Medical Libanais

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 194-201

  Handel, LiAnn N ^a   Caldamone, Anthony A ^a,b  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AMOXICILLIN; AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; NITROFURANTOIN;

AGE; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BLOOD DYSCRASIA; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG CHOICE; DRUG USE; EVALUATION; FEVER; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KERNICTERUS; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; KIDNEY SCAR; LOW DRUG DOSE; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; URINALYSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

ALGORITHMS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD; HUMANS; RISK FACTORS; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 24044463574     PISSN: 00239852     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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