Prognostic factors for pneumococcal bacteremia in a university hospital

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 733-741

  Farinas Alvarez C ^a   Farinas M C ^b   Garcia Palomo J D ^b   Gonzalez Ruiz M ^b   Fernandez Mazarrasa C ^b   Parra, J A ^c   Gonzalez Macias J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO MARQUÉS DE VALDECILLA   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL SIERRALLANA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOPROPHYLAXIS; INTRAVENOUS CATHETER; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

EID: 0033739197     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100960000361     Document Type: Article

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