Fatal spontaneous bacterial peritonitis by Leclercia adecarboxylata in a patient with hepatocellular carcinoma

International Journal of Clinical Practice

Volumn 62, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1296-1298

  Kim, H M ^a   Chon, C Y ^a   Ahn, S H ^a   Jung, S J ^a   Han, K H ^a   Moon, B S ^a   Moon, Y M ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; CEFOPERAZONE; CIPROFLOXACIN; PIPERACILLIN;

AGED; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL PERITONITIS; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; FATALITY; GRAM NEGATIVE ANAEROBIC BACTERIA; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LECLERCIA ADECARBOXYLATA; LETTER; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MALE; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PERITONEAL FLUID; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SEPTIC SHOCK; SPONTANEOUS BACTERIAL PERITONITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; PERITONITIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 47149088627     PISSN: 13685031     EISSN: 17421241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-1241.2005.00780.x     Document Type: Letter

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