Pasteurella multocida infection of a total hip arthroplasty following cat scratch

Journal of Infection

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 263-264

  Takwale, V J ^a   Wright, E D ^a   Bates, J ^a   Edge, A J ^a  

^a UK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CIPROFLOXACIN; FLUCLOXACILLIN; METRONIDAZOLE; PENICILLIN G;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CAT; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; JOINT PROSTHESIS; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PASTEURELLA MULTOCIDA; REOPERATION; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS;

EID: 0030787559     PISSN: 01634453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0163-4453(97)94423-6     Document Type: Article

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