Bacterial distribution in the lungs of children with protracted bacterial bronchitis

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 9, 2014, Pages

  Narang, Ravi ^a   Bakewell, Kelly ^a   Peach, Jane ^a   Clayton, Sadie ^a   Samuels, Martin ^a   Alexander, John ^a   Lenney, Warren ^a,b   Gilchrist, Francis J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^b KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; CLARITHROMYCIN; FLUCLOXACILLIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BRONCHITIS; BRONCHOSCOPY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COUGHING; DISEASE DURATION; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMAN; LUNG LAVAGE; MORAXELLA CATARRHALIS; NONHUMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRESCRIPTION; PROTRACTED BACTERIAL BRONCHITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; COUGH; FEMALE; INFANT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LUNG; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BRONCHITIS; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; BRONCHOSCOPY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COUGH; FEMALE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMANS; INFANT; LUNG; MALE; MORAXELLA (BRANHAMELLA) CATARRHALIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 84907909066     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0108523     Document Type: Article

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