Bacteremia caused by a recently described novel Desulfovibrio species

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1805-1808

  McDougall, Rodney ^a,d   Robson, Jennifer ^a   Paterson, David ^b   Tee, Wee ^c  

^a N J N   (Australia)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c FAIRFIELD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d N J N   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DESULFOVIBRIO; FEVER; GENE SEQUENCE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0031006097     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.35.7.1805-1808.1997     Document Type: Article

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