Cardiobacterium hominis endocarditis: Two cases and a review of the literature

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 587-595

  Malani, A N ^a   Aronoff, D M ^a   Bradley, S F ^a   Kauffman, C A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFTRIAXONE;

AGED; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BLOOD CULTURE; CARDIOBACTERIUM HOMINIS; CASE REPORT; COLONOSCOPY; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RARE DISEASE; REVIEW;

AGED; CARDIOBACTERIUM; COLONOSCOPY; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MALE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 33748692466     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-006-0189-9     Document Type: Review

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