Co-infection by Streptococcus anginosus and Mycobacterium tuberculosis: Three case reports

Journal of Medical Case Reports

Volumn 3, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Rabuñal, Ramón ^a   Corredoira, Juan ^a   Monte, Rafael ^a   Coira, Amparo ^a  

^a Complexo Hospitalario Xeral Calde ^*  (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFTRIAXONE; ISONIAZID; PENICILLIN G; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN;

ABSCESS DRAINAGE; ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMORBIDITY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEATH; EXTRAPULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS; FEVER; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; LIVER BIOPSY; MALAISE; MALE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS ANGINOSUS; STREPTOCOCCUS CONSTELLATUS; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOUS SPONDYLITIS;

EID: 60849132184     PISSN: 17521947     EISSN: 17521947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1752-1947-3-37     Document Type: Article

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