Corynebacterium amycolatum: Sepsis in hematologic patients;Corynebacterium amycolatum: Sepsis en pacientes hematológicos

Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiologia Clinica

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 340-341

  De Miguel, Isabel ^a,b   Rodríguez, Encarnación ^a   Martín, Antonio Manuel ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO INSULAR DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

^b Centro de Ciencias de la Salud   (Spain)

Author keywords

Corynebacterium amycolatum; Sepsis

Indexed keywords

MYCOLIC ACID;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CASE REPORT; CLASSIFICATION; CORYNEBACTERIUM; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIPHTHERIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOGENICITY; PROMYELOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; SEPSIS; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

AGED; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CHROMATOGRAPHY, THIN LAYER; CORYNEBACTERIUM; CORYNEBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; LEUKEMIA, MYELOCYTIC, ACUTE; LEUKEMIA, PROMYELOCYTIC, ACUTE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOLIC ACIDS; SEPSIS;

EID: 0033175375     PISSN: 0213005X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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