Abiotrophia-related endocarditis: Contribution of molecular biology;Endocardites liees aux bacteries du genre abiotrophia: Apport de la biologie moleculaire

Presse Medicale

Volumn 28, Issue 39, 1999, Pages 2149-2151

  Boutoille, D ^a   Reynaud, A E ^a   Leautez, S ^a   Ponge, T ^a   Raffi, F ^a  

^a HÔTEL DIEU   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE;

ABIOTROPHIA; ABIOTROPHIA DEFECTIVA; ADULT; ALPHA HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCUS; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CASE REPORT; FEVER; GRANULICATELLA ADIACENS; HUMAN; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; PURPURA; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NOMENCLATURE; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS; TERMINOLOGY;

EID: 0033547498     PISSN: 07554982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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