Peritonitis caused by Aeromonas species at a hospital in southern Taiwan

Internal Medicine

Volumn 52, Issue 22, 2013, Pages 2517-2521

  Lin, Wei Ting ^a,b   Su, Shih Yang ^c   Lai, Chih Cheng ^a   Tsai, Tsung Chih ^a   Gau, Shiow Jen ^a   Chao, Chien Ming ^a,d  

^a CHI MEI MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

^b Shu Zen College of Medicine and Management   (Taiwan)

^c TAINAN MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

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

Author keywords

Aeromonas; Mortality; Peritonitis

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMPICILLIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CEFAZOLIN; CEFEPIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CEFUROXIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; SULTAMICILLIN;

ACUTE APPENDICITIS; ADULT; AEROMONAS; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE SPECIFIC SURVIVAL; DISK DIFFUSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE PERFORATION; LEUKOCYTE ACTIVATION; LIVER FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERITONITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SHOCK;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AEROMONAS; AGED; FEMALE; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HOSPITALS, MUNICIPAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERITONITIS; PROGNOSIS; TAIWAN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84887598105     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: 13497235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.52.0180     Document Type: Article

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