Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections associated with transrectal ultrasound-guided prostate biopsies - Georgia, 2005

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 55, Issue 28, 2006, Pages 776-777

  Gillespie, J ^a   Arnold, K E ^a   Kainer, M A ^b   Noble Wang, J ^c   Jensen, B ^c   Arduino, M ^c   Hageman, J ^c   Srinivasan, A ^c  

^a Georgia Dept of Human Resources   (Georgia)

^b TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ECHOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PATHOLOGY; PROSTATE; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SEPSIS;

AGED; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; EQUIPMENT CONTAMINATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATE; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; SEPSIS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 33746197940     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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