Low frequency of enteric infections by Salmonella, Shigella, Yersinia and Campylobacter in patients with acute leukemia

Infection

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 22-25

  Gorschluter M ^a   Hahn, C ^a   Ziske, C ^a   Mey, U ^a   Schottker B ^a   Molitor, E ^a   Becker, S ^a   Marklein, G ^a   Sauerbruch, T ^a   Schmidt Wolf, I G H ^a   Glasmacher, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Diarrhea; Enteric infections; Enteritis; Leukemia; Salmonella ssp.; Stool culture

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CAMPYLOBACTER; CHOLANGITIS; DIARRHEA; FECES CULTURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE INFECTION; LEUKEMIA; LIVER BIOPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS; SHIGELLA; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; YERSINIA;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAMPYLOBACTER; CROSS INFECTION; DIARRHEA; FECES; FEMALE; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SALMONELLA; SHIGELLA; YERSINIA;

EID: 18244388010     PISSN: 03008126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s15010-002-1178-2     Document Type: Article

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