Urosepsis with Actinobaculum schaalii and Aerococcus urinae

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 652-654

  Sturm, P D J ^a   Van Eijk, J ^a   Veltman, S ^a   Meuleman, E ^a,b   Schulin T ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTINOBACILLUS; ACTINOBACULUM SCHAALII; AEROCOCCUS; AEROCOCCUS URINAE; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CASE REPORT; GRAM STAINING; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE CULTURE;

ACTINOMYCETACEAE; ACTINOMYCETALES INFECTIONS; AGED; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; SEPSIS; STREPTOCOCCACEAE; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; URINE;

ACTINOBACILLUS; ACTINOBACULUM; ACTINOBACULUM SCHAALII; AEROCOCCUS; AEROCOCCUS URINAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 32344440832     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.44.2.652-654.2006     Document Type: Article

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