Propionibacterium acnes sepsis in a previously healthy man

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1330-1331

  Praderio, Luisa ^a   Dagna, Lorenzo ^a   Beretta, Giacomo ^a   Rubin, Gianpaolo ^a   Ossi, Cristina ^a  

^a SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CASE REPORT; FEVER; HEPATOSPLENOMEGALY; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES; SEPSIS;

EID: 0032450136     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/clinids/27.5.1330     Document Type: Article

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