Nosocomial CDC group IV c-2 bacteremia: Epidemiological investigation by randomly amplified polymorphic DNA analysis

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1264-1266

  Moissenet, Didier ^a   Tabone, Marie Dominique ^a   Girardet, Jean Philippe ^a   Leverger, Guy ^a   Garbarg Chenon, Antoine ^a   Vu Thien, Hoang ^a  

^a ARMAND TROUSSEAU HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BACTERIAL DNA; CEFTAZIDIME; IMIPENEM;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BLOOD CULTURE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENOTYPE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; INFANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029967479     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.34.5.1264-1266.1996     Document Type: Article

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