Alteration of the colonization pattern of coagulase-negative staphylococci in patients undergoing treatment for hematological malignancy

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1679-1687

  Ahlstrand, E ^a,b   Persson, L ^a   Tidefelt, U ^a,b   Soderquist B ^a,b  

^a ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CEFOXITIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DEXAMETHASONE; MELPHALAN; VANCOMYCIN; COAGULASE;

ACUTE LEUKEMIA; ADULT; AGED; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; AUTOLOGOUS STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BLOOD CULTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; HUMAN; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; NOSE SMEAR; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; THROAT CULTURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ADOLESCENT; AXILLA; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BLOOD DISEASE; CLASSIFICATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; HETEROZYGOTE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NOSE; PERINEUM; PHARYNX; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AXILLA; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CARRIER STATE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COAGULASE; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; HEMATOLOGIC NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NOSE; PERINEUM; PHARYNX; PHENOTYPE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84865591558     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: 14354373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-011-1493-6     Document Type: Article

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