Recurrent Helicobacter cinaedi cellulitis and bacteremia in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus

Internal Medicine

Volumn 51, Issue 22, 2012, Pages 3185-3188

  Kikuchi, Hirotoshi ^a,b   Asako, Kurumi ^b   Tansho, Shigeru ^a   Ueda, Takane ^a   Koshio, Osamu ^a   Ubagai, Tuneyuki ^a   Asahara, Miwa ^b   Kawakami, Sayoko ^b   Ono, Yasuo ^a,b  

^a TEIKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TEIKYO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aztreonam; Bacteremia; Cellulitis; Emerging infectious disease; Helicobacter cinaedi; Systemic lupus erythematosus

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; AZTREONAM; CEFACLOR; CEFAZOLIN; CEFOTIAM; CLARITHROMYCIN; CLINDAMYCIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; IMIPENEM; LEVOFLOXACIN; MINOCYCLINE; PAZUFLOXACIN; RHEUMATOID FACTOR;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL TRANSLOCATION; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CELLULITIS; DRUG ERUPTION; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ERYTHEMA; FECES CULTURE; FEMALE; FEVER; HELICOBACTER CINAEDI; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HUMAN; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; RECURRENT DISEASE; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; AZTREONAM; BACTEREMIA; CELLULITIS; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, EMERGING; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; RECURRENCE;

EID: 84869840546     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: 13497235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.51.8149     Document Type: Article

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