Infective Endocarditis Caused by Fastidious Oro-Pharyngeal HACEK Micro-Organisms

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 969-971

  Goldberg, Morton H ^a   Katz, Jonathan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CIPROFLOXACIN; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; PENICILLIN G;

ACTINOBACILLUS ACTINOMYCETEMCOMITANS; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BLOOD CULTURE; CARDIOBACTERIUM HOMINIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EIKENELLA CORRODENS; HAEMOPHILUS PARAINFLUENZAE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; KINGELLA KINGAE; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MORTALITY; MOUTH FLORA; OROPHARYNX; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; CARDIOBACTERIUM; DENTAL CARE; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MALE; OROPHARYNX;

EID: 33646545999     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joms.2006.02.027     Document Type: Article

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