Pan-drug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii bacteremia following endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography [17]

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 498-499

  Lin, Gen Min ^a,b   Lin, Jung Chung ^a   Chen, Peng Jen ^a   Siu, Leung Kei ^c   Huang, Li Yueh ^c   Chang, Feng Yee ^a  

^a TRI SERVICE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b HUALIEN ARMED FORCES GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBAPENEM; CEFEPIME; SULBACTAM;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; AGED; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LETTER; MALE; NONHUMAN; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPUTUM CULTURE;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ACINETOBACTER INFECTIONS; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACTEREMIA; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 39049106059     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: 15720241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2007.01646_17.x     Document Type: Letter

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