Edwardsiella tarda bacteraemia - Complicated by acute pancreatitis and pyomyoma

Journal of Infection

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 124-126

  Yang, Chin Hui ^a   Wang, Chung Kwe ^a  

^a JEN AI HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BILE DUCT STONE; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIARRHEA; EDWARDSIELLA TARDA; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; PANCREATITIS; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; UTERUS MYOMA; VOMITING; WINE;

EID: 0032940524     PISSN: 01634453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0163-4453(99)90081-6     Document Type: Article

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