Enterobacter cancerogenus bacteremia in a patient with poor dentition, cirrhosis, and a variceal bleed [8]

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 456-457

  Bowles, Daniel W ^a   Truesdale, Aimee E ^a   Levi, Marilyn ^a   Trotter, James F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; CEFTRIAXONE; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM;

ADULT; ALPHA HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCUS; BACTEREMIA; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; DENTITION; ENDOSCOPIC BANDING; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ENTEROBACTER; ENTEROBACTER CANCEROGENUS; ESOPHAGUS VARICES BLEEDING; FOLLOW UP; FUSOBACTERIA; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HEMATEMESIS; HUMAN; JAUNDICE; LETTER; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MOUTH FLORA; NAUSEA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLEROSING CHOLANGITIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TACHYCARDIA;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTEREMIA; ENTEROBACTER; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS; ESOPHAGEAL AND GASTRIC VARICES; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; LIGATION; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOOTH DISEASES;

EID: 33748260159     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004836-200605000-00024     Document Type: Letter

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