Streptobacillus moniliformis endocarditis [4]

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1037-1038

  Balakrishnan, Nandhakumar ^a   Menon, Thangam ^a   Shanmugasundaram, Somasundaram ^b   Alagesan, Ramasamy ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS   (India)

^b MADRAS MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CEFALEXIN; CEFTRIAXONE; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; PENICILLIN G;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INCUBATION TIME; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; MALE; NASOPHARYNX; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; STREPTOBACILLUS MONILIFORMIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33744945311     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1206.060069     Document Type: Letter

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