Selection of antibiotic-resistant pathogens in the community

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 974-976

  Yagupsky, Pablo ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Antibiotic consumption; Antibiotic resistance; Community; Pediatrics

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AVOPARCIN; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; GLYCOPEPTIDE; LONG ACTING DRUG; MACROLIDE; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL MUTATION; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; ENTEROCOCCUS; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FECES MICROFLORA; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; LABORATORY TEST; LOW DRUG DOSE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NONHUMAN; OTITIS MEDIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT INFECTION; RHEUMATIC FEVER; SEROPREVALENCE; SHIGELLA SONNEI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VIRUS INFECTION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; DRUG UTILIZATION; HUMANS; SELECTION (GENETICS); SELECTION, GENETIC;

EID: 33749431691     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.inf.0000239270.33190.71     Document Type: Article

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