Shewanella alga bacteremia in two patients with lower leg ulcers

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1036-1039

  Dominguez H ^b   Vogel, B Fonnesbech ^b   Gram, L ^a   Hoffmann, S ^b   Schaebel, S ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; CASE REPORT; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM NEGATIVE SEPSIS; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; LEG ULCER; MALE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029762356     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/clinids/22.6.1036     Document Type: Article

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