Francisella tularensis endocarditis

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 399-400

  Tancik, Corey A ^a,b   Dillaha, Jennifer A ^a  

^a Ctrl Arkansas Vet Healthcare Syst   (United States)

^b CENTRAL ARKANSAS VETERANS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENTAMICIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CASE REPORT; CHILL; COUGHING; FEVER; FRANCISELLA TULARENSIS; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TULAREMIA;

ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BRONCHOSCOPY; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRANCISELLA TULARENSIS; HUMANS; MALE; PNEUMONIA, BACTERIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TULAREMIA;

EID: 0034056869     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/313678     Document Type: Article

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