Nontyphoid Salmonellosis in Taiwan Children: Clinical Manifestations, Outcome and Antibiotic Resistance

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 518-523

  Huang, I Fei ^a   Wagener, Marilyn M ^a   Hsieh, Kai Sheng ^b   Liu, Yung Ching ^b   Wu, Tzee Chung ^b   Lee, Wei Yang ^b   Chiou, Christine C ^c  

^a KAOHSIUNG VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^c KAOHSIUNG MUNICIPAL UNITED HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Nontyphoid salmonellosis; Pediatric patients; Resistance

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; DIARRHEA; DRUG EFFECT; ENTEROCOLITIS; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; NEWBORN; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLOSIS; TAIWAN;

ADOLESCENT; AMPICILLIN; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTEREMIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIARRHEA; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ENTEROCOLITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TAIWAN;

EID: 3543148941     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: 15364801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005176-200405000-00011     Document Type: Article

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