Infections Complicating Multiple Myeloma and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 132, Issue 4, 1973, Pages 562-565

  Twomey, Jeremiah J ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HEART INFARCTION; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; LUNG; LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; MENINGITIS; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; PLASMA CELL; SEPTICEMIA; SKIN INFECTION; UNITED STATES; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; B-LYMPHOCYTES; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HOSPITALS; HUMAN; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC; LUNG; MENINGITIS; MIDDLE AGE; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PLASMA CELLS; SEPTICEMIA; SKIN DISEASES, INFECTIOUS; TEXAS; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 0015673433     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: 15383679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.1973.03650100076014     Document Type: Article

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