Nasopharyngeal pathogens in children with acute otitis media in a low-antibiotic use country

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 68, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1149-1155

  Nielsen, Hans Ulrik K ^a   Konradsen, Helle Bossen ^a   Lous, Jørgen ^b,c   Frimodt Møller, Niels ^a  

^a STATENS SERUM INSTITUT   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Acute otitis media; Haemophilus influenzae; MIC; Moraxella catarrhalis; Streptococcus pneumoniae

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AZITHROMYCIN; BETA LACTAMASE; CEFUROXIME; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CLAVULANIC ACID; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; LORACARBEF; PENICILLIN G; PENICILLIN V; SULFONAMIDE; TETRACYCLINE; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CHILD; DENMARK; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMAN; INOCULATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MORAXELLA CATARRHALIS; NASOPHARYNX; OTITIS MEDIA; PHARYNX DISEASE; POSTMARKETING SURVEILLANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIA;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; AZITHROMYCIN; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENMARK; DRUG UTILIZATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; NASOPHARYNX; OTITIS MEDIA, SUPPURATIVE; PENICILLIN V;

EID: 4043171898     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2004.04.008     Document Type: Article

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