Hepatobiliary infections due to non-capsulated Haemophilus influenzae

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 60, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1383-1386

  Talbot, B ^a   Alexander, E ^a   Lewis, S ^a   Newport, M J ^a,b   Slack, M P ^c   Litt, D J ^c   Verma, S ^a,b   Webster, D P ^a,b  

^a Worthing Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^b BRIGHTON AND SUSSEX MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; BILIRUBIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; GENTAMICIN; METRONIDAZOLE;

ABDOMINAL INFECTION; ADULT; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BILIARY TRACT SURGERY; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD CULTURE; BODY TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; CASE REPORT; CHOLANGITIS; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COMMON BILE DUCT STONE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEVER; HAEMOPHILUS INFECTION; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B; HUMAN; LIVER ABSCESS; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MAGNETIC RESONANCE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; NEUTROPHILIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEROTYPE; UPPER ABDOMINAL PAIN; VOMITING;

ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BILIARY TRACT DISEASES; FEMALE; GALLSTONES; HAEMOPHILUS INFECTIONS; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMANS; LIVER ABSCESS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY, ABDOMINAL; SPHINCTEROTOMY, ENDOSCOPIC; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 80051718845     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.031815-0     Document Type: Review

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