Combination of probiotics and antibiotics in the prevention of recurrent urinary tract infection in children

Iranian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 430-438

  Mohseni, Mohammad Javad ^a   Aryan, Zahra ^a   Emamzadeh Fard, Sahra ^a   Paydary, Koosha ^a   Mofid, Vahid ^b   Joudaki, Hasan ^b   Kajbafzadeh, Abdol Mohammad ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b Iran Dairy Industries Company   (Iran)

Author keywords

Antibiotic prophylaxis; Bifidobacterium lactis; Lactobacillus acidophilus; Urinary tract infection; Vesicoureteral reflux

Indexed keywords

NITROFURANTOIN; PROBIOTIC AGENT; YOGHURT;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BIFIDOBACTERIUM ANIMALIS; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVENING DOSAGE; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PILOT STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECURRENT INFECTION; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; TREATMENT DURATION; URINALYSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE CULTURE; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 84881063010     PISSN: 20082142     EISSN: 20082150     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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