Pyomyositis due to Eubacterium lentum and Streptococcus constellatus from a periodontal source

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 176-178

  Palomino Nicás, Julián ^a   González, Ernesto ^a   Arroyo, Aurelio ^a   Cañas, Elías ^a   Hernanz, Wenceslao ^a   Pachón, Jerónimo ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DEL ROCÍO   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CASE REPORT; EUBACTERIUM; GENERAL APPARATUS, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; GINGIVITIS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MYOSITIS; PATHOLOGY; PERIODONTITIS; RADIOGRAPHY; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; DENTAL CARIES; EGGERTHELLA LENTA; GRAM STAINING; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYOMYOSITIS; THIGH;

ADULT; EUBACTERIUM; GINGIVITIS; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MYOSITIS; PERIODONTITIS; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS; TOMOGRAPHY SCANNERS, X-RAY COMPUTED;

PENICILLIN G;

EID: 0029662233     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/clinids/22.1.176     Document Type: Article

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