Fatal sepsis from Vibrio vulnificus in a hemodialyzed patient

Nephron

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 221-224

  Stabellini, N ^a  

^a Divisione di Nefrologia   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hemodialysis; Septicemia; Vibrio vulnificus

Indexed keywords

SEA WATER;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FATALITY; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS; SEPTICEMIA; VIBRIO VULNIFICUS;

AGED; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; RENAL DIALYSIS; SEAWATER; SEPSIS; VIBRIO; VIBRIO INFECTIONS;

EID: 0031983282     PISSN: 00282766     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000044916     Document Type: Article

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