Short duration of initial intravenous treatment in 70 pediatric patients with osteoarticular infections;Tratamiento intravenoso inicial abreviado en 70 pacientes pediátricos con infecciones osteo-articulares

Revista Chilena de Infectologia

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 30-36

  Prado, S M Alejandra ^a   Lizama, C Macarena ^b   Peña, D Anamaría ^a   Valenzuela, M César ^a   Viviani, S Tamara ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DR SÓTERO DEL RÍO   (Chile)

^b Hospital Clínico Pontificia

Author keywords

Children; Osteoarticular infections; Osteomyelitis; Septic arthritis; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CEFTRIAXONE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CLOXACILLIN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; INFANT; INFECTIOUS ARTHRITIS; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OSTEOMYELITIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ARTHRITIS, INFECTIOUS; CEFTRIAXONE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CLOXACILLIN; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; HUMANS; INFANT; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OSTEOMYELITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 41149101077     PISSN: 07161018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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