A 10-year follow-up study of penicillin-non-susceptible S. pneumoniae during an intervention programme in Malmö, Sweden

Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 38, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 838-844

  Nilsson, Percy ^a   Laurell, Martin H ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEPHALOSPORIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; MACROLIDE; PENICILLIN G; QUINOLONE DERIVATIVE; TETRACYCLINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BLOOD GROUP TYPING; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERVENTION STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRESCRIPTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; SWEDEN; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRUG UTILIZATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; SWEDEN;

EID: 33749318523     PISSN: 00365548     EISSN: 16511980     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365540600740462     Document Type: Article

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