Camplyobacter empyema due to food aspiration

Journal of Hospital Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 81-83

  Behl, Deepti ^a   Manchanda, Rajnish ^a   Thomas, Charles ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; LEVOFLOXACIN; PENICILLIN G; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CASE REPORT; COUGHING; DISEASE COURSE; DYSPNEA; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; FOOD; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLEURA EMPYEMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX PAIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

AGED; ANIMALS; BRONCHI; CAMPYLOBACTER INFECTIONS; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CHICKENS; COUGH; EMPYEMA, PLEURAL; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; FOREIGN BODIES; HUMANS; MALE; PLEURAL EFFUSION; PNEUMONIA, ASPIRATION;

EID: 40249104874     PISSN: 15535592     EISSN: 15535606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jhm.251     Document Type: Article

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