Enterococcus avium bacteremia: A 12-year clinical experience with 53 patients

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 303-310

  Na, S ^a,b   Park, H J ^a,b   Park, K H ^a,b   Cho, O H ^a,b   Chong, Y P ^a,b   Kim, S H ^a,b   Lee, S O ^a,b   Sung, H ^b   Kim, M N ^b   Jeong, J Y ^a,b   Kim, Y S ^a,b   Woo, J H ^a,b   Choi, S H ^a,b  

^a University of Ulsan   (South Korea)

^b University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CIPROFLOXACIN; DALFOPRISTIN PLUS QUINUPRISTIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; PENICILLIN G; POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN; TEICOPLANIN; TETRACYCLINE; VANCOMYCIN;

ABDOMINAL INFECTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BILIARY TRACT INFECTION; BLOODSTREAM INFECTION; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENTEROCOCCAL INFECTION; ENTEROCOCCUS AVIUM; ENTEROCOCCUS AVIUM BACTEREMIA; FATALITY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONOTHERAPY; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SOUTH KOREA; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; BACTEREMIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENTEROCOCCUS; FEMALE; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VANCOMYCIN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84857059350     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: 14354373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-011-1311-1     Document Type: Article

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