Campylobacter fetus bacteraemia in a healthy individual: Clinical and therapeutical implications

Journal of Infection

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 329-332

  Zonios, Dimitrios I ^a   Panayiotakopoulos, Georgios D ^a   Kabletsas, Eleytherios O ^a   Tzima, Eystathia L ^a   Stefanou, Ioanna ^b   Archimandritis, Athanasios J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^b LAIKO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Bacteraemia; Campylobacter fetus; Immunocompetent; Impaired fasting glucose

Indexed keywords

DOXYCYCLINE; GLUCOSE; NALIDIXIC ACID; STREPTOMYCIN;

ADULT; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ANAMNESIS; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BLOOD CULTURE; BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; BRUCELLOSIS; CAMPYLOBACTER FETUS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FOLLOW UP; GREECE; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; MALE; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREVALENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGRICULTURAL WORKERS' DISEASES; ANIMALS; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; CAMPYLOBACTER FETUS; CAMPYLOBACTER INFECTIONS; GLUCOSE; GREECE; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRULENCE;

EID: 28044444590     PISSN: 01634453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2004.08.023     Document Type: Article

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