Leuconostoc infections in patients with short gut syndrome, parenteral nutrition and continuous enterai feeding;Infección por Leuconostoc en pacientes con síndrome de intestino corto, nutrición parenteral y alimentación enterai continua

Revista Chilena de Infectologia

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2006, Pages

  Leonor Jofre M ^a   Andrea Sakurada, Z ^b   Teresa Ulloa, F M ^c   Carlos Hormazabal O J ^d   Viviana Godoy, M ^d   Jorge Fernandez O ^d   Mareela Gutierrez M ^a   Pilar Monteverde, O M ^a   Marcela Castillo, G ^b   Ana Canales, P ^b  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b Laboratorio de Microbiologia   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^d INSTITUTO DE SALUD PÚBLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Bacteremia; Enteral feeding; Leuconostoc; Leuconostoc garlicum; Parenteral nutrition; Short gut syndrome

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845479255     PISSN: 07161018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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