Bacteraemia in adults due to glucose non-fermentative Gram-negative bacilli other than P. aeruginosa

QJM: An International Journal of Medicine

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 227-234

  Vidal, F ^b   Mensa, J ^a   Almela, M ^a   Olona, M ^b   Martinez J A ^a   Marco, F ^a   Lopez M J ^a   Soriano, A ^a   Horcajada, J P ^a   Gatell, J M ^a   Richart, C ^b  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI JOAN XXIII   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; GLUCOCORTICOID; GLUCOSE; STEROID;

ACINETOBACTER; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BLOOD CULTURE; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CATHETER INFECTION; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCY; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; NEUTROPENIA; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEPSIS; STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA; STEROID THERAPY;

EID: 0344837319     PISSN: 14602725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/qjmed/hcg031     Document Type: Article

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