Bacteriological diagnosis of Streptococcus suis meningitis

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 519-521

  Durand, F ^a   Perino C L ^a   Recule, C ^a   Brion, J P ^a   Kobish, M ^b   Guerber, F ^c   Croize J ^a  

^a GRENOBLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b Healthy Pigs Production and Experimentation Section   (France)

^c Laboratoire d'Analyses Médicale de l'Oisans   (France)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFTRIAXONE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; DOXYCYCLINE; ERYTHROMYCIN; PENICILLIN G; PRISTINAMYCIN; RIFAMPICIN; SPIRAMYCIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANAMNESIS; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; AUTOANALYZER; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEVER; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS SUIS; TOBACCO; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VESTIBULAR DISORDER;

EID: 0035724907     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00011299     Document Type: Article

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