Bacteremias caused by Escherichia coli in cancer patients - Analysis of 65 episodes

International Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 69-73

  Krcmery, Vladimir ^a   Spanik, Stanislav ^b,c   Mrazova, Mariana ^a   Trupl, Jan ^b   Grausova, Silvia ^a   Grey, Eva ^a   Kukuckova, Eva ^a   Sulcova, Margita ^a   Krupova, Iveta ^c   Koren, Pavol ^a,d  

^a TRNAVA UNIVERSITY   (Slovakia)

^b CANCER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Slovakia)

^c ST ELIZABETH CANCER INSTITUTE   (Slovakia)

^d SLOVAK UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BLOOD CULTURE; CANCER PATIENT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUTROPENIA; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 18444382039     PISSN: 12019712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1201-9712(02)90140-2     Document Type: Article

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