Diagnosis of Streptococcus dysgalactiae subspecies equisimilis (group C streptococci) associated with deep soft tissue infections using fluorescent in situ hybridization

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 146-149

  Sing, A ^a   Trebesius, K ^a   Heesemann, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINDAMYCIN; IMIPENEM; MEROPENEM; PENICILLIN G; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CASE REPORT; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; NECROTIZING FASCIITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOFT TISSUE INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS DYSGALACTIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS GROUP C;

EID: 0035088411     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00011247     Document Type: Article

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