title: Failure of cefotaxime therapy in a child with shigellosis.
authors.affiliation: Division of Infectious Diseases, Childrens Hospital, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
authors.forename: J A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Hoffman
authors.forename: K S
authors.initials: KS
authors.lastname: Kim
mesh_terms: D002439:Cefotaxime / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002511:Cephalosporins / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004352:Drug Resistance, Microbial; D004405:Dysentery, Bacillary / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000503:physiopathology; D005243:Feces / Q000382:microbiology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008826:Microbial Sensitivity Tests; D012763:Shigella flexneri / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000302:isolation & purification; D015662:Trimethoprim, Sulfamethoxazole Drug Combination / Q000627:therapeutic use*
chemical_list: D002511:Cephalosporins; D015662:Trimethoprim, Sulfamethoxazole Drug Combination; D002439:Cefotaxime