Pediatric urinary tract infections in a tertiary care center from north India

Indian Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 131, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 101-105

  Taneja, Neelam ^a   Chatterjee, Shiv Sekhar ^a   Singh, Meenakshi ^a   Singh, Surjit ^a   Sharma, Meera ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Escherichia coli; Klebsiella spp.; Paediatric; Uropathogens; Utireferences

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMOXICILLIN; CEFOPERAZONE; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; NALIDIXIC ACID; NITROFURANTOIN; NORFLOXACIN; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; SULPERAZON; VANCOMYCIN;

AGE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIURIA; CANDIDA; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; INDIA; INFANT; INFECTION RISK; KLEBSIELLA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PYURIA; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; URETHRA VALVE; URINALYSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; INFANT; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 76149129055     PISSN: 09715916     EISSN: 09715916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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