Eikenella corrodens infective endocarditis;Endocardite infecciosa causada por eikenella corrodens

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 63-64

  Cardoso, Juliano Novaes ^a,b   Ochiai, Marcelo Eidi ^a   Oliveira Jr , Múcio T ^a   Morgado, Paulo ^a   Munhoz, Robinson ^a   Andretto, Fernanda E ^a   Mansur, Alfredo José ^a   Barretto, Antonio Carlos Pereira ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFTRIAXONE; GENTAMICIN; PENICILLIN G;

ACTINOBACILLUS ACTINOMYCETEMCOMITANS; ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BACTERIAL FLORA; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CARDIOBACTERIUM HOMINIS; CASE REPORT; EIKENELLA CORRODENS; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HAEMOPHILUS; HUMAN; KINGELLA KINGAE; OROPHARYNX;

EID: 22644442206     PISSN: 0066782X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0066-782x2005001400012     Document Type: Article

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