Bacteremia due to Gemella morbillorum

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 36, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1264-1266

  Mathur, Purva ^a   Dhawan, Benu ^a   Kumar, Lalit ^b   Arya, L S ^a   Chaudhry, Rama ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b INSTITUTE ROTARY CANCER HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CASE REPORT; CHILD; GRAM POSITIVE COCCI; HUMAN; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY;

BACTEREMIA; CHILD; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; GRAM-POSITIVE COCCI; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 0033289154     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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