Rhabdomyolysis as a result of Streptococcus pneumoniae: Report of a case and review

Clinical Microbiology and Infection

Volumn 9, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 944-948

  Blanco, J R ^a   Zabalza, M ^a   Salcedo, J ^a   San Roman J ^a  

^a Hospital de La Rioja   (Spain)

Author keywords

Community acquired pneumonia; Rhabdomyolysis; Streptococcus pneumoniae

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AZTREONAM; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFUROXIME; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CLINDAMYCIN; CORTICOSTEROID; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; OFLOXACIN; PENICILLIN G; TICARCILLIN; TOBRAMYCIN;

AGED; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CASE REPORT; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOBAR PNEUMONIA; PATHOGENESIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHABDOMYOLYSIS; RISK FACTOR; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 0141920602     PISSN: 1198743X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-0691.2003.00673.x     Document Type: Article

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