Antimicrobial resistance patterns of uropathogens among children in Istanbul, Turkey

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 355-362

  Ipek, Ilke Özahi ^a   Bozaykut, Abdulkadir ^b   Arman, Didem Caktir ^b   Sezer, Rabia Gonul ^b  

^a ISTANBUL MEDIPOL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Zeynep Kamil Maternity and Child Research and Training Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance; Children; Turkey; Uropathogens

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; ENTEROBACTER; ENTEROCOCCUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KLEBSIELLA; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEUS; PSEUDOMONAS; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; ENTEROBACTER; ENTEROCOCCUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; KLEBSIELLA; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROTEUS; PSEUDOMONAS; TURKEY; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 80051570910     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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