Gram-negative bloodstream infections

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

Volumn 32, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2008, Pages

  Muñoz, Patricia ^a   Cruz, Ana Fernandez ^a   Rodríguez Créixems, Marta ^a   Bouza, Emilio ^a  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO GREGORIO MARAÑÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bacteraemia; Blood cultures; Bloodstream infection; HIV infection; Laboratory workload

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; BETA LACTAMASE; CIPROFLOXACIN; HEPARIN;

ACINETOBACTER; ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; AEROMONAS; ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ANAEROBIC GROWTH; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTEROIDES; BLOOD CULTURE; BLOODSTREAM INFECTION; BRUCELLA; CAMPYLOBACTER; CATHETER INFECTION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG CONTAMINATION; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; ERYSIPELOTHRIX; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEBRILE NEUTROPENIA; GEMELLA; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HAEMOPHILUS; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NEISSERIA; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; NEUTROPENIA; NOCARDIA; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PASTEURELLA; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEUS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SALMONELLA; SEPSIS; SERRATIA; SPLENECTOMY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA; STREPTOCOCCUS GROUP A; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; TEACHING HOSPITAL; YERSINIA;

BACTEREMIA; CROSS INFECTION; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; SPAIN;

EID: 53849143576     PISSN: 09248579     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2008.06.015     Document Type: Article

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