Mycobacterium thermoresistibile infection following knee-replacement surgery

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 43, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 5393-5394

  LaBombardi, Vincent J ^a,b   Shastry, Lalita ^a   Tischler, Henry ^a  

^a ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL MANHATTAN   (United States)

^b NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLARITHROMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DOXYCYCLINE; LINEZOLID; MOXIFLOXACIN; TETRACYCLINE;

AGED; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CASE REPORT; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MICROTITER PLATE ASSAY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM THERMORESISTIBILE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; VANCOMYCIN RESISTANT ENTEROCOCCUS;

AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; AZA COMPOUNDS; DOXYCYCLINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; QUINOLINES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROCOCCUS; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM THERMORESISTIBILE;

EID: 26944466262     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.43.10.5393-5394.2005     Document Type: Article

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