Prognostic evaluation of bacteremia and fungemia in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 262-268

  Torres Tortosa, M ^a,e   Canueto, J ^a   Bascunana A ^b   Vergara, A ^c   Sanchez Porto A ^d   Moreno Maqueda, I ^a   Lopez Suarez A ^b   Gonzalez Serrano M ^d   Cruz, E ^c  

^a HOSPITAL PUNTA DE EUROPA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO PUERTA DEL MAR   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE PUERTO REAL   (Spain)

^d Jerez de la Frontera   (Spain)

^e NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FUNGEMIA; FUNGUS; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INFECTION RATE; INTRAVENOUS CATHETER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; ORGAN DISTRIBUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; FEMALE; FUNGEMIA; FUNGI; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; HUMANS; MALE; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 0036254134     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-002-0700-x     Document Type: Article

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