Systemic bartonella henselae infection in immunocompetent adult presenting as fever of unknown origin

Case Reports in Medicine

Volumn 2011, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Zenone, Thierry ^a  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE VALENCE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; DOXYCYCLINE; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; PRISTINAMYCIN; RIFAMPICIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CAT SCRATCH DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; MULTIPLE CELIAC LYMPHADENOPATHY; MYALGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLENOMEGALY; UPPER ABDOMINAL PAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 84876941531     PISSN: 16879627     EISSN: 16879635     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2011/183937     Document Type: Article

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