Microbiology of cardiac implantable electronic device infections

Europace

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1334-1339

  Bongiorni, Maria Grazia ^a   Tascini, Carlo ^a   Tagliaferri, Enrico ^a   Cori, Andrea Di ^a   Soldati, Ezio ^a   Leonildi, Alessandro ^a   Zucchelli, Giulio ^a   Ciullo, Ilaria ^a   Menichetti, Francesco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular implantable electronic devices; Microbiology

Indexed keywords

BETA LACTAMASE; OXACILLIN; QUINOLONE DERIVATIVE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BLOOD SAMPLING; CARDIAC IMPLANTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE; DEVICE INFECTION; ELECTRODE; ELECTRONICS; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; IMPLANT; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MYCOSES; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; YEASTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84865722874     PISSN: 10995129     EISSN: 15322092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/europace/eus044     Document Type: Article

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