Aerococcus urinae: A newcomer in clinical and microbiological practice;Aerococcus urinae: En nytilkommen patogen bakterie i klinisk og mikrobiologisk praksis

Ugeskrift for Laeger

Volumn 161, Issue 44, 1999, Pages 6039-6042

  Korner, Bent ^a   Christensen, Jens Jørgen E ^a  

^a NONE

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Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; CLASSIFICATION; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; REVIEW; SEPSIS; STREPTOCOCCACEAE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; SEPSIS; STREPTOCOCCACEAE; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 0033222904     PISSN: 00415782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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