Successful treatment of infection due to Mycoplasma hominis with streptogramins in a renal transplant patient: Case report and review

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1233-1234

  Souweine, Bertrand ^a   Mathevon, Thierry ^a   Bret, Laurent ^a   Fourcade, Jacques ^a   Boiteux, Jean Paul ^a   Deteix, Patrice ^a  

^a SERVICE DE RHUMATOLOGIE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMOXICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; DALFOPRISTIN PLUS QUINUPRISTIN; DOXYCYCLINE; IMIPENEM; LINCOMYCIN; METRONIDAZOLE; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; PRISTINAMYCIN; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; RIFAMPICIN; TETRACYCLINE; VANCOMYCIN;

ABSCESS DRAINAGE; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GRAFT FAILURE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MYCOPLASMA HOMINIS; NAUSEA; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PELVIS ABSCESS; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VOMITING; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 0031924871     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/598352     Document Type: Article

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