Skin and soft-tissue infections caused by Aeromonas species

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 543-547

  Chao, C M ^a,b   Lai, C C ^a   Tang, H J ^a,e   Ko, W C ^c,d   Hsueh, P R ^f  

^a CHI MEI MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

^b Min Hwei College of Health Care Management   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e CHIA NAN UNIVERSITY OF PHARMACY AND SCIENCE   (Taiwan)

^f NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMPICILLIN; CEFAZOLIN; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; SULTAMICILLIN;

ACINETOBACTER; ADULT; AEROMONAS; AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; AEROMONAS PUNCTATA; AEROMONAS SCHUBERTII; AEROMONAS SOBRIA; AEROMONAS VERONII; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BULLOUS SKIN DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; CONCURRENT INFECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENTEROBACTER; ENTEROCOCCUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HUMAN; KLEBSIELLA; LIMB AMPUTATION; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SHOCK; SKIN INFECTION; SKIN INJURY; SOFT TISSUE INFECTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS;

ADULT; AEROMONAS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COINFECTION; FEMALE; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; SKIN DISEASES, BACTERIAL; SOFT TISSUE INFECTIONS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TAIWAN;

EID: 84876104867     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: 14354373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-012-1771-y     Document Type: Article

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