Comparison of Acute Lobar Nephronia and Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infection in Children

Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 207-214

  Yang, Ching Chi ^a   Shao, Pei Lan ^a   Lu, Chun Yi ^a   Tsau, Yong Kwei ^a   Tsai, I Jung ^a   Lee, Ping Ing ^a   Chang, Luan Yin ^a   Huang, Li Ming ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

acute lobar nephronia; antibiotic resistance; children; community acquired urinary tract infection

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLAVULANIC ACID; COTRIMOXAZOLE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

ACUTE LOBAR NEPHRONIA; ADOLESCENT; AGE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; ECHOGRAPHY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; FEVER; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INFANT; LENGTH OF STAY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NEPHRITIS; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SCHOOL CHILD; THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; TREATMENT DURATION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; UROSEPSIS;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; NEPHRITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 77953106717     PISSN: 16841182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1684-1182(10)60033-3     Document Type: Article

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