Discordant antibiotic therapy and length of stay in children hospitalized for urinary tract infection

Journal of Hospital Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 622-627

  Jerardi, Karen E ^a   Auger, Katherine A ^b   Shah, Samir S ^a   Hall, Matthew ^c   Hain, Paul D ^d   Myers, Angela L ^e   Williams, Derek J ^d   Tieder, Joel S ^f  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c Children's Hospital Association   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CARBAPENEM DERIVATIVE; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; GENTAMICIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; DISEASE DURATION; ENTEROBACTER; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; INFANT; KLEBSIELLA; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 84867097165     PISSN: 15535592     EISSN: 15535606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jhm.1960     Document Type: Article

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