Spontaneous citrobacter freundii infection in an immunocompetent patient [10]

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 143, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 124-125

  Whalen, Jason G ^a   Mully, Thaddeus W ^a   English III, Joseph C ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CASE REPORT; CITROBACTER FREUNDII; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; LETTER; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; MYCOSIS; PALPATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DERMATITIS; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN ULCER;

AGED; CITROBACTER FREUNDII; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS; FEMALE; GROIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33846409974     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: 0003987X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.143.1.124     Document Type: Letter

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