National ambulatory antibiotic prescribing patterns for pediatric urinary tract infection, 1998-2007

Pediatrics

Volumn 127, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1027-1033

  Copp, Hillary L ^a   Shapiro, Daniel J ^a   Hersh, Adam L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibiotic use; Pediatric; Urinary tract infection

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; COTRIMOXAZOLE; LINCOSAMIDE; MACROLIDE; METHENAMINE MANDELATE; NITROFURANTOIN; PENICILLIN G; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; TETRACYCLINE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AMBULATORY CARE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTITIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONOTHERAPY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PHYSICIAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYELONEPHRITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEX RATIO; TREND STUDY; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; AMBULATORY CARE; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRUG UTILIZATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UNITED STATES; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 79957898309     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2010-3465     Document Type: Article

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