Predictors for anaerobic bacteraemia beyond the source of infection: Retrospective, nested, case-control study

Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 33-36

  Bishara, Jihad ^a   Wattad, Morad ^a   Leibovici, Leonard ^a   Samra, Zmira ^a   Lev, Bruria ^a   Abramson, Evgeny ^a   Paul, Mical ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL DISEASE; ABDOMINAL INFECTION; ADULT; AEROBIC BACTERIUM; AGED; ANAEROBIC INFECTION; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECUBITUS; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN INFECTION; SOFT TISSUE INFECTION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; ISRAEL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 58049206790     PISSN: 00365548     EISSN: 16511980     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365540802510168     Document Type: Article

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