Gardnerella vaginalis bacteremia in a male patient;Bactériémie à Gardnerella vaginalis chez un homme

Medecine et Maladies Infectieuses

Volumn 43, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 434-437

  Alidjinou, E K ^a   Bonnet, I ^a   Canis, F ^a   Dewulf, G ^a   Mazars, E ^a   Cattoen, C ^a  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE VALENCIENNES   (France)

Author keywords

Bacteremia; Gardnerella vaginalis; Male patient

Indexed keywords

BACTEREMIA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GARDNERELLA INFECTION; GARDNERELLA VAGINALIS; HUMAN; LETTER; NONHUMAN;

BACTEREMIA; BACTÉRIÉMIE; GARDNERELLA VAGINALIS; MALE PATIENT; SEXE MASCULIN;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AMIKACIN; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; BACTEREMIA; CEFTRIAXONE; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; COLOSTOMY; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; GARDNERELLA VAGINALIS; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; METRONIDAZOLE; MIDDLE AGED; PERITONEAL NEOPLASMS; SIGMOID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84886782853     PISSN: 0399077X     EISSN: 17696690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.medmal.2013.07.007     Document Type: Letter

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