Pneumococcal sacroiliitis

Southern Medical Journal

Volumn 90, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 649-650

  Pinson, Andy G ^a   Jolles, Paul R ^a   Balkissoon, Avinash R A ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFTRIAXONE; PENICILLIN G;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLOOD CULTURE; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; SACROILIITIS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 0030915508     PISSN: 00384348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007611-199706000-00015     Document Type: Article

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