Desulfovibrio desulfuricans bacteremia and review of human Desulfovibrio infections

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 2752-2754

  Goldstein, Ellie J C ^a,b   Citron, Diane M ^a   Peraino, Victoria A ^a   Cross, Sally A ^a  

^a SAINT JOHN'S HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; CEFOTAXIME; CEFOXITIN; CEFTRIAXONE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; DOXYCYCLINE; ERTAPENEM; GATIFLOXACIN; IMIPENEM; LEVOFLOXACIN; METRONIDAZOLE; MOXIFLOXACIN; PENICILLIN G; PIPERACILLIN; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; RIFAMPICIN; SULTAMICILLIN; TICARCILLIN;

ABDOMINAL INFECTION; ADULT; BACTEREMIA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DESULFOVIBRIO FAIRFIELDENSIS; DESULFOVIBRIO VULGARIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING;

DESULFOVIBRIO; DESULFOVIBRIO DESULFURICANS; DESULFOVIBRIO FAIRFIELDENSIS; DESULFOVIBRIO VULGARIS; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0038179441     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.41.6.2752-2754.2003     Document Type: Review

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