ABM clinical protocol #4: Mastitis, revised March 2014

Breastfeeding Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 239-243

  Amir, Lisa H ^a,b  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b ROYAL WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANALGESIA; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BREAST ABSCESS; BREAST DISEASE; BREAST ENGORGEMENT; BREAST FEEDING; BREAST FULLNESS; CANDIDIASIS; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYGIENE; MASTITIS; MEDICAL CARE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MILK; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REST; ABSCESS; BREAST MILK; FEMALE; INFANT; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PROCEDURES; WEANING;

ABSCESS; ANALGESIA; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BREAST FEEDING; CANDIDIASIS; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MASTITIS; MILK, HUMAN; PREGNANCY; WEANING;

EID: 84902274901     PISSN: 15568253     EISSN: 15568342     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/bfm.2014.9984     Document Type: Article

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