Reemergence of anaerobic bacteremia

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 44, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 895-900

  Lassmamn, Britta ^a   Gustafson, Daniel R ^a   Wood, Christina M ^a   Rosenblatt, Jon E ^a,b  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ANAEROBIC INFECTION; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BACTEROIDES; BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; BLOOD CULTURE; CLOSTRIDIUM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONHUMAN; PORPHYROMONAS; PREVOTELLA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BLOOD; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINNESOTA; PROBABILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 33947434430     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/512197     Document Type: Review

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