Primary Purulent Mediastinitis due to Streptococcus milleri

Respiration

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 313-315

  Shishido, Harumi ^a   Watanabe, Kiwao ^c   Matsumoto, Keizo ^c   Murakami, Kunio ^b   Sato, Koji ^a  

^a Respiratory Diseases   (Japan)

^b National Hospital Organization   (Japan)

^c NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Clindamycin; Mediastinitis; Streptococcus milleri

Indexed keywords

CLINDAMYCIN;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DRUG ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MEDIASTINITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUS; STREPTOCOCCUS MILLERI; SURGICAL DRAINAGE;

ADULT; HUMANS; MALE; MEDIASTINITIS; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS;

EID: 0030947365     PISSN: 00257931     EISSN: 14230356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000196696     Document Type: Article

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