Invasive Vibrio cholerae infection following burn injury

Journal of Burn Care and Research

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 551-554

  Regules, Jason A ^a   Horvath, Lynn L ^a   Chung, Kevin K ^b  

^a BROOKE ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b US ARMY INSTITUTE OF SURGICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN; COLISTIN; TIGECYCLINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BURN; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; KNEE AMPUTATION; LUNG INFECTION; MALE; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SOLDIER; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; WOUND INFECTION;

ADULT; BURNS; CHOLERA; HUMANS; MALE; MILITARY MEDICINE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; UNITED STATES; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 43449119817     PISSN: 1559047X     EISSN: 15590488     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BCR.0b013e31817111f6     Document Type: Article

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