Bacteraemia and subsequent vertebral osteomyelitis: A retrospective review of 125 patients

QJM: An International Journal of Medicine

Volumn 104, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 201-207

  Corrah, T W ^a   Enoch, D A ^a   Aliyu, S H ^a   Lever, A M ^a  

^a ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLOOD CULTURE; BONE BIOPSY; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INFANT; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS INFECTION; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; PATHOGENESIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SPONDYLITIS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL BACTEREMIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; THORACIC SPINE;

EID: 79953785174     PISSN: 14602725     EISSN: 14602393     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/qjmed/hcq178     Document Type: Article

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