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ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
- Pharmacodynamics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- antibiotic therapy
1, record 1, English, antibiotic%20therapy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The use of a substance derived from a mold or bacterium to inhibit the growth of other microorganisms. 2, record 1, English, - antibiotic%20therapy
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Antibiotic therapy may be empirical or based on the results of Gram stain, culture, or both. 1, record 1, English, - antibiotic%20therapy
Record 1, Key term(s)
- treatment by antibiotics
- antibiotic medication
- antibiotic treatment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
- Pharmacodynamie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- antibiothérapie
1, record 1, French, antibioth%C3%A9rapie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Emploi thérapeutique des antibiotiques. 2, record 1, French, - antibioth%C3%A9rapie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-08-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medication
- Non-Surgical Treatment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- prophylactic antibiotic therapy
1, record 2, English, prophylactic%20antibiotic%20therapy
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
prophylactic: Tending or intended to prevent the occurrence of disease. 2, record 2, English, - prophylactic%20antibiotic%20therapy
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- antibioprophylaxie
1, record 2, French, antibioprophylaxie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- antibiothérapie prophylactique 2, record 2, French, antibioth%C3%A9rapie%20prophylactique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'antibioprophylaxie s'adresse donc aux patients chez qui la fréquence des complications septiques postopératoires est élevée [...] ainsi qu'aux patients chez qui la survenue d'une infection serait catastrophique [...] 1, record 2, French, - antibioprophylaxie
Record 2, Key term(s)
- antibiothérapie préventive
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-02-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- A Short Guide to Antibiotic Therapy 1, record 3, English, A%20Short%20Guide%20to%20Antibiotic%20Therapy
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Guide abrégé d'antibiothérapie 1, record 3, French, Guide%20abr%C3%A9g%C3%A9%20d%27antibioth%C3%A9rapie
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1989-05-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
- Human Diseases
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- broad spectrum antibiotic therapy
1, record 4, English, broad%20spectrum%20antibiotic%20therapy
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
- Maladies humaines
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- antibiothérapie à large spectre
1, record 4, French, antibioth%C3%A9rapie%20%C3%A0%20large%20spectre
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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