Sepsis caused by Veillonella parvula infection in a 17-year-old patient with X-linked agammaglobulinemia (Bruton's disease)

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 44, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 2655-2656

  Strach, Magdalena ^a   Siedlar, Maciej ^a   Kowalczyk, Danuta ^a   Zembala, Marek ^a   Grodzicki, Tomasz ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; CEFEPIME; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DOXYCYCLINE; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; KETOCONAZOLE; LANSOPRAZOLE; LINCOMYCIN; MEROPENEM; PARACETAMOL; QUINOLONE; TETRACYCLINE; THIAMAZOLE; VANCOMYCIN;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BRUTON DISEASE; CASE REPORT; ERYTHEMA NODOSUM; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; MALE; PANNICULITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS; SKIN BIOPSY; VEILLONELLA PARVULA; X LINKED AGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA;

ADOLESCENT; AGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; SEPSIS; VEILLONELLA;

VEILLONELLA PARVULA;

EID: 33746216089     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00467-06     Document Type: Article

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