Timeliness of appropriate antibiotics in hand infections

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 461, Issue , 2007, Pages 17-19

  Downs, David J ^a   Wongworawat, Montri D ^a   Gregorius, Stephen F ^a  

^a LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; HAND INFECTION; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX RATIO; ADOLESCENT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; DRUG EFFECT; HAND; INFANT; MIDDLE AGED; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HAND; HUMANS; INFANT; METHICILLIN RESISTANCE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STAPHYLOCOCCAL SKIN INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 34548357318     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BLO.0b013e3180986729     Document Type: Conference Paper

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