Bacteriology and antibiotic susceptibility of community-acquired intra-abdominal infection in children

Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 249-254

  Lin, Wei Jen ^a   Lo, Wen Tsung ^a   Chu, Chih Chun ^a   Chu, Mong Ling ^a   Wang, Chih Chien ^a  

^a TRI SERVICE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Abdominal abscess; Bacteriology; Community acquired infection; Drug resistance; Microbial sensitivity tests

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMPICILLIN; CEFALOTIN; CLINDAMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; METRONIDAZOLE; PENICILLIN G; TICARCILLIN;

ABDOMINAL INFECTION; ADULT; AEROBIC BACTERIUM; ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIOLOGY; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROCOCCUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN;

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ADOLESCENT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; APPENDICITIS; BACTERIA, AEROBIC; BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; GRAM-POSITIVE COCCI; HUMANS; INFANT; INFECTION; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PERITONITIS;

EID: 33748639293     PISSN: 16841182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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