Nontuberculous mycobacterium infection in a burn ICU patient

Burns

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2010, Pages

  Boyer, Joseph M ^a   Blatz, Peter J ^a   Akers, Kevin S ^a   Okulicz, Jason F ^a   Chung, Kevin K ^b   Renz, Evan M ^b,c   Hospenthal, Duane R ^a,c   Murray, Clinton K ^a,c  

^a SAN ANTONIO MILITARY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b US Army Institute of Surgical Research (USAISR)   (United States)

^c UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZITHROMYCIN; COLISTIMETHATE; IMIPENEM; TOBRAMYCIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BURN; CASE REPORT; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LABORATORY TEST; LUNG LAVAGE; MALE; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM ABSCESSUS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SEPSIS; SKIN AUTOGRAFT; TRACHEAL ASPIRATION PROCEDURE; WOUND DRESSING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; AZITHROMYCIN; BURN UNITS; BURNS; COHORT STUDIES; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; TOBRAMYCIN; TRACHEA;

EID: 77957603727     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.burns.2010.05.014     Document Type: Article

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