Achromobacter xylosoxidans subsp. xylosoxidans prosthetic aortic valve infective endocarditis and aortic root abscesses

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 525-527

  Van Hal, S ^a   Stark, D ^a   Marriott, D ^a   Harkness, J ^a  

^a ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHETAMINE; CEFTRIAXONE; GENTAMICIN; MEROPENEM; VANCOMYCIN;

ABSCESS; ACHROMOBACTER XYLOSOXIDANS; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; AORTA GRAFT; AORTA ROOT; AORTA VALVE PROSTHESIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS INFECTION;

ABSCESS; ACHROMOBACTER DENITRIFICANS; ADULT; AORTA; AORTIC VALVE; BIOPROSTHESIS; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 42149135383     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.47496-0     Document Type: Article

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