Sepsis induced by hafnia alvei in a kidney transplant patient;Sepsis por hafnia alvei en una paciente con trasplante renal

Nefrologia

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 470-471

  Benito, M Heras ^a   Hernández, R Sánchez ^a   Luis, M J Fernández Reyes ^a   Hernando, S ^a  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL DE SEGOVIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; CASE REPORT; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTION; FEMALE; HAFNIA ALVEI; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LETTER; SEPSIS;

AGED; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HAFNIA ALVEI; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; SEPSIS;

EID: 51249094310     PISSN: 02116995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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