Clostridium subterminale septicemia in a recipient of allogeneic cord blood transplantation

Internal Medicine

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 374-375

  Miyazaki, Keiko ^a   Mori, Takehiko ^a   Takayama, Nobuyuki ^a   Tsukada, Yuiko ^a   Ikeda, Yasuo ^a   Okamoto, Shinichiro ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Allogeneic cord blood transplantation; Clostridium subterminale; Mucositis; Septicemia

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; AMINOGLYCOSIDE; AMPICILLIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CILASTATIN PLUS IMIPENEM; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYTARABINE; FLUCONAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; HYDROXYUREA; IMATINIB; IMIPENEM; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; PIPERACILLIN; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; TETRACYCLINE; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; ALLOGENEIC HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BLAST CELL CRISIS; CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLOSTRIDIUM; CLOSTRIDIUM SUBTERMINALE; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE SEPSIS; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; MYCOSIS; NONHUMAN; RECIPIENT; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD; WHOLE BODY RADIATION;

EID: 0038324490     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.42.374     Document Type: Article

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