Acute cholecystitis accompanied by acute pancreatitis potentially caused by Dolosigranulum pigrum

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 2298-2299

  Lin, Jung Chung ^a   Hou, Shu Jin ^a   Huang, Li Ung ^a   Sun, Jun Ren ^a   Chang, Wei Kuo ^a   Lu, Jang Jih ^a  

^a TRI SERVICE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; CEFALOTIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CLINDAMYCIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; PENICILLIN G; RNA 16S; SULBACTAM; VANCOMYCIN;

ACUTE CHOLECYSTITIS; ACUTE PANCREATITIS; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIOCHEMISTRY; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; COMORBIDITY; DOLOSIGRANULUM PIGRUM; GALLSTONE; GRAM POSITIVE COCCI; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SEQUENCE;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHOLECYSTITIS, ACUTE; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; GRAM-POSITIVE COCCI; HUMANS; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PANCREATITIS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

DOLOSIGRANULUM PIGRUM;

EID: 33745174874     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.02520-05     Document Type: Article

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