Streptococcus bovis bacteraemia revisited: Clinical and microbiological correlates in a contemporary series of 59 patients

Journal of Infection

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 307-313

  Fernández Ruiz, Mario ^a   Villar Silva, Julia ^a   Llenas García, Jara ^a   Caurcel Díaz, Luis ^a   Vila Santos, Juan ^a   Sanz Sanz, Francisca ^a   Chaves, Fernando ^a   Guerra Vales, Juan Manuel ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO 12 DE OCTUBRE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bacteraemia; Biotypes; Colonic malignancy; Epidemiology; Infective endocarditis; Streptococcus bovis

Indexed keywords

CLINDAMYCIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; PENICILLIN G;

ADENOMATOUS POLYP; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BARIUM ENEMA; BIOTYPE; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PROGNOSIS; STREPTOCOCCUS BOVIS; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPAIN; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS BOVIS;

EID: 77956650314     PISSN: 01634453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2010.07.007     Document Type: Article

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