Aeromonas bacteraemia in burn patients

Burns

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 48-52

  Barillo, D J ^a,b   McManus, A T ^a   Cioffi, W G ^a   McManus, W F ^a   Kim, S H ^a   Pruitt Jr , B A ^a  

^a US ARMY INSTITUTE OF SURGICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b USAISR   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BLOOD CULTURE; BURN; BURN INFECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THERMAL INJURY;

EID: 0030032255     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0305-4179(95)00075-5     Document Type: Article

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