The use of pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic principles to predict clinical outcome in paediatric acute otitis media

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

Volumn 30, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2007, Pages 127-130

  Dagan, Ron ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Amoxicillin clavulanate; Haemophilus influenzae; Otitis media; Pharmacodynamics; Pharmacokinetics; Streptococcus pneumoniae

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AZITHROMYCIN; CEFACLOR; CEFDINIR; CEFTRIAXONE; ERYTHROMYCIN; PENICILLIN G;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; ERADICATION THERAPY; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMAN; MYRINGOTOMY; OTITIS MEDIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIA;

AMOXICILLIN-POTASSIUM CLAVULANATE COMBINATION; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; HAEMOPHILUS INFECTIONS; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; OTITIS MEDIA; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 36048967667     PISSN: 09248579     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2007.07.039     Document Type: Article

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