Pneumonia caused by Corynebacterium pseudodiphteriticum;Neumonía causada por Corynebacterium pseudodiphteriticum; una entidad a conocer

Anales de Medicina Interna

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 463-465

  Aspiroz Sancho, Carmen ^a,b   Agustin Berne A ^a   Navarro Pardos, C ^a   Sanudo Blasco B ^a   Teller Justes, P ^a  

^a Hospital de Alcañiz Alcañiz   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL ROYO VILLANOVA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Corinebacteria; Corynebacterium pseudodiphteriticum; Diphteroids; Pneumonia

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; CEFOTAXIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; MACROLIDE; RIFAMPICIN; TETRACYCLINE;

AGED; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL FLORA; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORYNEBACTERIUM; CORYNEBACTERIUM PSEUDODIPHTERITICUM; DISEASE COURSE; ENDOCARDITIS; GRAFT INFECTION; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; MALE; PNEUMONIA; WOUND INFECTION;

AGED; CORYNEBACTERIUM; CORYNEBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; CROSS INFECTION; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PNEUMONIA, BACTERIAL; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 0036743986     PISSN: 02127199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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