A fatal case of necrotizing fasciitis due to bacterial translocation of Klebsiella oxytoca

Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 62-65

  Oishi, Hirotaka ^a,b   Kagawa, Yoshihiko ^b   Mitsumizo, Shinji ^a,b   Tashiro, Yukihiro ^a   Kobayashi, Genta ^a   Udo, Kazuma ^b   Aoki, Shigehisa ^b   Takayanagi, Megumi ^a,b   Nagasawa, Zenzo ^a,b   Araki, Kazukuni ^a,b   Ohza, Noriko ^b   Eguchi, Yuichiro ^b   Nakashima, Mikio ^a,b  

^a SAGA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SAGA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bacterial translocation; Klebsiella oxytoca; Necrotizing fasciitis; Pulse field gel electrophoresis (PFGE)

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; CEFAZOLIN; CEFMETAZOLE; CEFOTIAM; CEFPIROME; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTRIAXONE; LEVOFLOXACIN; MEROPENEM; SULPERAZON; TOBRAMYCIN;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL TRANSLOCATION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIOPSY; CANCER INVASION; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CASE REPORT; DISEASE COURSE; DNA FINGERPRINTING; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ERYTHEMA; FATALITY; FISH; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HOME CARE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; KLEBSIELLA OXYTOCA; LEG PAIN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LOWER LEG; MALE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NECROTIZING FASCIITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PORTAL VEIN; PURPURA; RADIAL ARTERY; RAW FOOD; VIBRIO VULNIFICUS;

EID: 39749192513     PISSN: 1341321X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10156-007-0571-2     Document Type: Article

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