Staphylococcus aureus cholecystitis: A report of three cases with review of the literature

Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine

Volumn 75, Issue 5-6, 2003, Pages 285-291

  Merchant, Shehzad S ^a   Falsey, Ann R ^a,b  

^a ROCHESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; METRONIDAZOLE; NAFCILLIN; OXACILLIN; QUINOLONE; SULTAMICILLIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; CASE REPORT; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLECYSTITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER; GALLSTONE; HEPATOBILIARY SYSTEM; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; CHOLECYSTITIS; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; POSIBACTERIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0142060023     PISSN: 00440086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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