Nosocomial and antibiotic-associated diarrhoea caused by organisms other than Clostridium difficile

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

Volumn 33, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2009, Pages

  Gorkiewicz, Gregor ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Antibiotic associated diarrhoea; Candida spp.; Clostridium perfringens; Klebsiella oxytoca; Microflora alteration; Staphylococcus aureus

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEPHALOSPORIN; PENICILLIN G;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; CANDIDA; CAUSAL ATTRIBUTION; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; DIARRHEA; FOOD POISONING; FUNGUS GROWTH; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HEMORRHAGIC COLITIS; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; KLEBSIELLA OXYTOCA; MICROBIAL METABOLISM; MICROFLORA; NECROTIZING COLITIS; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMEMBRANOUS COLITIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CLOSTRIDIUM INFECTIONS; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; CROSS INFECTION; DIARRHEA; HUMANS; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; KLEBSIELLA OXYTOCA; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 62249140183     PISSN: 09248579     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-8579(09)70015-9     Document Type: Article

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