Transfusion-mediated Yersinia enterocolitica septicemia in an adult patient with beta-thalassemia

Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 859-860

  Roussos, A ^a   Stambori, M ^a   Aggelis, P ^a   Kanavaki, S ^a   Garzonis, P ^a   Makarona, M ^a   Kapralos, C ^a   Karambela, S ^a   Dalamaga, A ^a   Ferti, A ^a  

^a IASO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; CEFTRIAXONE; CHELATING AGENT; CIPROFLOXACIN; DEFEROXAMINE; NETILMICIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BETA THALASSEMIA; BLOOD CULTURE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION REACTION; CASE REPORT; CHILL; CHRONICITY; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; FEVER; GRAM NEGATIVE SEPSIS; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LONG TERM CARE; SEROTYPE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA;

ADULT; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; BETA-THALASSEMIA; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CEFTRIAXONE; CEPHALOSPORINS; CIPROFLOXACIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA; YERSINIA INFECTIONS;

EID: 17944367299     PISSN: 00365548     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365540110027303     Document Type: Article

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