Spondylodiscitis due to Stenotrophomonas maltophilia

European Journal of Internal Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 501-503

  German, Vasilios ^a   Tsimpoukas, Fotios ^a   Goritsas, Constantinos ^a   Ferti, Angeliki ^a  

^a KAT HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Immunosuppression; Osteomyelitis; Spondylodiscitis; Stenotrophomonas maltophilia

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; AZATHIOPRINE; CEPHALOSPORIN; CILASTATIN PLUS IMIPENEM; CIPROFLOXACIN; COLISTIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; PIPERACILLIN; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; PREDNISOLONE; TEICOPLANIN; TICARCILLIN; TIMENTIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; KIDNEY GRAFT; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA;

EID: 34548487289     PISSN: 09536205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2007.02.016     Document Type: Article

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