Treatment of listeria meningitis [17]

Lancet

Volumn 350, Issue 9083, 1997, Pages 1034-

  Jones, E M ^a   Howe, R A ^a   MacGowan, A P ^a  

^a SOUTHMEAD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE; AMPICILLIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; PENICILLIN G; TETRACYCLINE; TOBRAMYCIN;

BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; HUMAN; LETTER; LISTERIOSIS; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0030797913     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)64089-5     Document Type: Letter

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