Spontaneous bacterial empyema caused by Aeromonas veronii biotype sobria

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 271-273

  Wang, Jann Tay ^a   Fang, Chi Tai ^a   Hsueh, Po Ren ^a   Chang, Shan Chwen ^a   Luh, Kwen Tay ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AEROMONAS VERONII; ARTICLE; ASCITES; BIOTYPOLOGY; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPNEA; EMPYEMA; FATALITY; FEVER; HUMAN; HYDROTHORAX; MALE; PLEURA EFFUSION; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

AEROMONAS; CEFOTAXIME; CEPHALOSPORINS; EMPYEMA, PLEURAL; HEPATITIS B, CHRONIC; HUMANS; HYDROTHORAX; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0034253870     PISSN: 07328893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0732-8893(00)00148-6     Document Type: Article

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