Severe burkholderia (pseudomonas) gladioli infection in chronic granulomatous disease: Report of two successfully treated cases

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 1995, Pages 1291-1293

  Ross, Jeffrey P ^a,b   Holland, Steven M ^a,b   Gill, Vee J ^a,b   De Carlo, Ellen S ^a,b   Gallin, John I ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPHOTERICIN B; AZTREONAM; CEFTRIAXONE; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GAMMA INTERFERON; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; METRONIDAZOLE; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; PIPERACILLIN; SULTAMICILLIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC GRANULOMATOUS DISEASE; EXTERNAL OTITIS; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HUMAN; IMPETIGO; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LUNG BIOPSY; MALE; MYCOSIS; NOTE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTICS, COMBINED; BACTEREMIA; BURKHOLDERIA; BURKHOLDERIA INFECTIONS; CASE REPORT; GRANULOMATOUS DISEASE, CHRONIC; HUMAN; MALE; PNEUMONIA, BACTERIAL;

EID: 0028820148     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: 15376591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/clinids/21.5.1291     Document Type: Note

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