The quest for the best metric of antibiotic use and its correlation with the emergence of fluoroquinolone resistance in children

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2014, Pages

  Rose, Lucia ^a   Coulter, Marissa M ^b   Chan, Shannon ^c   Hossain, Jobayer ^d,e   Di Pentima, M Cecilia ^f  

^a WESTERN NEW ENGLAND UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c NEMOURS ALFRED I DUPONT HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^d NEMOURS CHILDREN S CLINIC   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^f VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

antimicrobial stewardship; children; ciprofloxacin; Fluoroquinolones; levofloxacin

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN; LEVOFLOXACIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; QUINOLONE DERIVATIVE;

ACINETOBACTER; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BLOODSTREAM INFECTION; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; DRUG USE; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HUMAN; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LUNG LAVAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA; TRACHEAL ASPIRATION PROCEDURE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; DRUG EFFECTS; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HOSPITALIZATION; INFANT; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MICROBIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROCEDURES; STANDARDS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; FLUOROQUINOLONES; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS;

EID: 84901348769     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: 15320987     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/INF.0000000000000238     Document Type: Article

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