Ochrobactrum intermedium infection after liver transplantation

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 241-244

  Möller, Lieke V M ^a   Arends, Jan P ^a   Harmsen, Hermie J M ^a   Talens, Adriaan ^a   Terpstra, Peter ^a   Slooff, Maarten J H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CASE REPORT; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HUMAN; LIVER ABSCESS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; OCHROBACTRUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BRUCELLA; NEGIBACTERIA; OCHROBACTRUM ANTHROPI; OCHROBACTRUM INTERMEDIUM;

EID: 0344197563     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.37.1.241-244.1999     Document Type: Article

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