Gemella morbillorum bacteremia after anti-tumor necrosis factor alpha as acne inversa therapy

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1109-1112

  Vossen, Matthias G ^a   Gattringer, Klaus B ^a   Khalifeh, Neda ^a   Koreny, Maria ^a   Spertini, Verena ^a   Mallouhi, Ammar ^a   Willeit, Markus ^b   Volc Platzer, Beatrix ^b   Asboth, Friederike ^b   Graninger, Wolfgang ^a   Thalhammer, Florian ^a   Lagler, Heimo ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b Donauspital ^*  (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; AMINOPENICILLIN; AMPHOTERICIN B; AMPICILLIN; CEFAMANDOLE; CEFAZOLIN; CEFOTAXIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLAVULANIC ACID; CLINDAMYCIN; DAPSONE; DEXAMETHASONE; DORIPENEM; DOXYCYCLINE; ERYTHROMYCIN; ETANERCEPT; FOSFOMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; GLUCOCORTICOID; INFLIXIMAB; LINEZOLID; MOXIFLOXACIN; PENICILLIN G; TEICOPLANIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA INHIBITOR; VALACICLOVIR; VANCOMYCIN;

ACNE; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BACTEREMIA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG TOLERABILITY; GEMELLA MORBILLORUM; GEMELLA MORBILLORUM BACTEREMIA; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMAN; KARNOFSKY PERFORMANCE STATUS; MALE; METHEMOGLOBINEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPPURATIVE HIDRADENITIS; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; THRUSH; TREATMENT FAILURE; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ANTIBODIES; BACTEREMIA; BRAIN ABSCESS; DAPSONE; GEMELLA; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HIDRADENITIS SUPPURATIVA; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC FACTORS; MALE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84857382818     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.06161-11     Document Type: Article

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