Etiology and antibacterial resistance of bacterial urinary tract infections in children's medical center, Tehran, Iran

Acta Medica Iranica

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 153-157

  Haghi Ashteiani, M ^a   Sadeghifard, N ^b   Abedini, M ^a   Soroush, S ^a   Taheri Kalani, M ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b ILAM UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance; Children; Iran; Urinary tract infection

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMPICILLIN; CARBENICILLIN; CEFALEXIN; CEFALOTIN; CEFAZOLIN; CEFIXIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTIZOXIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CLINDAMYCIN; CLOXACILLIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; KANAMYCIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; NITROFURANTOIN; PENICILLIN G; TOBRAMYCIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; ENTEROBACTER; ENTEROCOCCUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; IRAN; KLEBSIELLA; NONHUMAN; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; PSEUDOMONAS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 34447542723     PISSN: 00446025     EISSN: 00446025     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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