Streptococcus bovis bacteremia in patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus: Case reports and literature review

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 148-150

  Manfredi, R ^a   Nanetti, A ^a   Ferri, M ^a   Calza, L ^a   Tadolini, M ^a   Chiodo, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; CEFALOTIN; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; GLYCOPEPTIDE; PENICILLIN G; PIPERACILLIN; TEICOPLANIN; TETRACYCLINE; UREIDOPENICILLIN DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS BOVIS;

ADULT; BACTEREMIA; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS BOVIS;

EID: 0032730211     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100960050245     Document Type: Article

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