Epidemiology of community-acquired pneumonia in children aged less than 5 years old in the autonomous community of Valencia (Spain);Epidemiología de la neumonía adquirida en la comunidad en menores de 5 años en la comunidad Valenciana

Anales de Pediatria

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 125-130

  Garces Sanchez Ma D ^a   Diez Domingo J ^b   Ballester Sanz, A ^b   Peidro Boronat C ^b   Garcia Lopez M ^b   Anton Crespo V ^b   Peris Vidal, A ^b   Baldo Poblet, J Ma ^b   Gallego Garcia D ^b  

^a Centro de Salud Nazaret   (Spain)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Children; Drug therapy; Epidemiology; Incidence; Pneumonia; Radiography

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; CEFUROXIME;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPAIN;

EID: 24044496933     PISSN: 16954033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13077454     Document Type: Article

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