Frequency of infected aneurysms among patients in Department of Veterans Affairs Hospitals, 1986-1990: The role of Salmonella

Military Medicine

Volumn 162, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 766-768

  Klontz, Karl C ^a  

^a CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA; ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; EXPERIMENTAL INFECTION; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; INFECTION; INFECTION RATE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SALMONELLOSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030722850     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/milmed/162.11.766     Document Type: Article

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