The many roads to infection imaging

European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 848-849

  Welling, Mick ^a,d   Stokkel, Marcel ^a   Balter, Jenny ^b   Sarda Mantel, Laure ^c   Meulemans, Alain ^c   Le Guludec, Dominique ^c  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE LA REPÚBLICA   (Uruguay)

^c BICHAT HOSPITAL   (France)

^d NONE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN; INFECTON; RADIOISOTOPE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACTERIAL INFECTION; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; ISOTOPE LABELING; LETTER;

CIPROFLOXACIN; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMANS; MOLECULAR PROBE TECHNIQUES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TECHNETIUM;

EID: 40949153025     PISSN: 16197070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00259-007-0695-8     Document Type: Letter

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