Outcome and treatment of Bartonella endocarditis

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 163, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 226-230

  Raoult, Didier ^a   Fournier, Pierre Edouard ^a   Vandenesch, François ^b   Mainardi, Jean Luc ^c   Eykyn, Susannah J ^e   Nash, James ^g   James, Edward ^f   Benoit Lemercier, Catherine ^d   Marrie, Thomas J ^h  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b EDOUARD HERRIOT HOSPITAL   (France)

^c HÔPITAL EUROPÉEN GEORGES POMPIDOU   (France)

^d BICHAT HOSPITAL   (France)

^e ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^f ST BARTHOLOMEW S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^g WILLIAM HARVEY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^h UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AMOXICILLIN; CEFTRIAXONE; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DOXYCYCLINE; GENTAMICIN; ISEPAMICIN; NETILMICIN; OFLOXACIN; OXACILLIN; PENICILLIN G; RIFAMPICIN; TEICOPLANIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BARTONELLA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FISHER EXACT TEST; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMINOGLYCOSIDES; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BARTONELLA INFECTIONS; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037467715     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.163.2.226     Document Type: Article

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