Escherichia fergusonii bacteremia in a diabetic patient with pancreatic cancer

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 49, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 4001-4002

  Lai, Chih Cheng ^a   Cheng, Aristine ^b,c   Huang, Yu Tsung ^b,c   Chung, Kuei Pin ^c   Lee, Meng Rui ^c   Liao, Chun Hsing ^b   Hsueh, Po Ren ^c  

^a CHI MEI MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

^b FAR EASTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFEPIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CEFUROXIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; RNA 16S;

AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIABETIC PATIENT; ESCHERICHIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTION; ESCHERICHIA FERGUSONII; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PANCREAS CANCER; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTEREMIA; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS; ESCHERICHIA; HUMANS; MALE; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ESCHERICHIA FERGUSONII;

EID: 80355137191     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.05355-11     Document Type: Article

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