Acute hepatitis associated with Campylobacter jejuni bacteraemia

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 678-681

  Korman, T M ^a,b   Varley, C C ^a   Spelman, D W ^a  

^a ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOTRANSFERASE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CEFTRIAXONE; CILASTATIN PLUS IMIPENEM; PENICILLIN G;

ACUTE HEPATITIS; AGED; AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BLOOD CULTURE; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENTERITIS; FECES CULTURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LIVER FUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPTICEMIA; SYMPTOM;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTEREMIA; CAMPYLOBACTER INFECTIONS; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; FEMALE; HEPATITIS; HUMANS; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TRANSAMINASES;

EID: 0030817321     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01708559     Document Type: Article

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