Risk factors for infective endocarditis in patients with enterococcal bacteremia: A case-control study

Infection

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 72-77

  Anderson, D J ^a   Murdoch, D R ^a   Sexton, D J ^a   Reller, L B ^a   Stout, J E ^a   Cabell, C H ^a   Corey, G R ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CAUCASIAN; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; FEMALE; GENDER; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTEREMIA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; ENTEROCOCCUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROBABILITY; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 1842504334     PISSN: 03008126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s15010-004-2036-1     Document Type: Article

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