Impact of surveillance stool culture guided selection of antibiotics in the management of pediatric small bowel transplant recipients

Pediatric Transplantation

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 198-204

  John, Minnie ^a,b   Gondolesi, Gabriel ^a   Herold, Betsy C ^a   Kaufman, Stuart ^a,c   Fishbein, Thomas ^a,c   Posada, Roberto ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Infection; Pediatrics; Small intestine; Transplant

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

BACTERIAL INFECTION; BLOOD CULTURE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FECES CULTURE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTESTINE TRANSPLANTATION; NONHUMAN; PERITONEAL FLUID; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND CARE;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS INFECTION; FECES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; INFANT; INTESTINE, SMALL; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33645096600     PISSN: 13973142     EISSN: 13993046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3046.2005.00424.x     Document Type: Review

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