Splenic abscess caused by Salmonella braenderup, treated with percutaneous drainage and antibiotics

Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 423-424

  Rørbakken, Geir ^a   Schulz, Tom ^a  

^a Aust Agder Central Hospital   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CIPROFLOXACIN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PERCUTANEOUS DRAINAGE; SALMONELLA; SPLEEN ABSCESS;

EID: 0030665966     PISSN: 00365548     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00365549709011843     Document Type: Article

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