Pyomyositis: Retrospective review in a third-level hospital in the north of Spain;Piomiositis: Una revisión retrospectiva en un hospital terciario del norte de España

Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiologia Clinica

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 173-177

  Martín Millán, Marta ^a   García Ibarbia, Carmen ^a   Gutiérrez Cuadra, Manuel ^a   Gutiérrez Santiago, Mar ^a   Fernández Sampedro, Marta ^a   González Macías, Jesús ^a   Hernández Hernández, José L ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO MARQUÉS DE VALDECILLA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Descriptive; Epidemiology; Myositis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ECHOGRAPHY; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; INJURY; MEDICAL RECORD; MORTALITY; NEOPLASM; PYOMYOSITIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; REVIEW; SEPSIS; SKIN INFECTION; SPAIN; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 33646497450     PISSN: 0213005X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13086550     Document Type: Article

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