Urinary tract infections: Bacteriology and antibiotic resistance patterns

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 617-620

  Mashouf, Rasoul Yousefi ^a   Babalhavaeji, Hooshang ^a   Yousef, Javad ^a  

^a HAMADAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Iran; Resistance; Urinary tract infection

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AZTREONAM; CEFEPIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; NALIDIXIC ACID; NETILMICIN; NITROFURANTOIN; TOBRAMYCIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIOLOGY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CHILD; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMAN; INFANT; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; SERODIAGNOSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MALE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 67650488169     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: 00196061     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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