title: Summary: role of a new oral cephalosporin, cefdinir, for therapy of infections of infants and children.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, Boston University School of Medicine and Boston Medical Center, MA, USA.
authors.forename: J O
authors.initials: JO
authors.lastname: Klein
authors.forename: G H
authors.initials: GH
authors.lastname: McCracken
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000284:Administration, Oral; D000077525:Cefdinir; D002511:Cephalosporins / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000493:pharmacokinetics / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D010033:Otitis Media / Q000188:drug therapy*; D010612:Pharyngitis / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000382:microbiology; D013290:Streptococcal Infections / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000382:microbiology; D013297:Streptococcus pyogenes / Q000187:drug effects
chemical_list: D002511:Cephalosporins; D000077525:Cefdinir