Epidemiology of highly endemic multiply antibiotic-resistant shigellosis in children in the peruvian amazon

Pediatrics

Volumn 122, Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Kosek, Margaret ^a,b   Yori, Pablo Peñataro ^a,b   Pan, William K ^a   Olortegui, Maribel Paredes ^b   Gilman, Robert H ^a,b,c,d   Perez, Juan ^a,b   Chavez, Cesar Banda ^c   Sanchez, Graciela Meza ^d   Burga, Rosa ^c   Hall, Eric ^c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b ASOCIACIÓN BENÉFICA PRISMA   (Peru)

^c California   (Peru)

^d Regional Health Department   (Peru)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance; Bacterial infections; Diarrhea; Nutrition; Vaccines

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; AZITHROMYCIN; CEFTRIAXONE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; TETRACYCLINE; BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIUM ANTIBODY;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CHILD; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIARRHEA; DYSENTERY; EDUCATION; ENDEMIC DISEASE; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PERU; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RURAL AREA; SEROTYPE; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI; SHIGELLOSIS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; WATER SUPPLY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FECES; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RISK FACTOR; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS;

ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; DYSENTERY, BACILLARY; ENDEMIC DISEASES; FECES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PERU; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 51649105995     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2008-0458     Document Type: Article

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