Pseudomonas stutzeri community-acquired pneumonia associated with empyema: Case report and review

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 325-326

  Campos Herrero, Maria Isolina ^a   Bordes, Ana ^a   Rodríguez, Hector ^a   Perera, Agustina ^a   González, Braulio ^a   Conde, Alicia ^a  

^a Hospital Nuestra Senora del Pino   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; EMPYEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; PLEURA EFFUSION; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS STUTZERI; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0030764531     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/516907     Document Type: Article

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