Endocarditis by staphilococcus lugdenensis. Hospitalary incidence;Endocarditis por staphylococcus lugdunensis. Incidencia hospitalaria

Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiologia Clinica

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 233-236

  Llinares, Pedro ^a   Moure, Rita ^a   Cerqueiro, José ^a   Abalde, Moira ^a   Míguez, Enrique ^a   Echaniz, Ana ^a   Guerrero, Antonio ^a  

^a HOSPITAL JUAN CANALEJO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bacteremia; Endocarditis; Staphylococcus lugdenensis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CLOXACILLIN; GENTAMICIN; VANCOMYCIN;

AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS LUGDUNENSIS; SYMPTOM;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACTEREMIA; CROSS INFECTION; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HOSPITALS, GENERAL; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK FACTORS; SPAIN; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

EID: 0031838862     PISSN: 0213005X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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