Spondylodiscitis and Lactococcus cremoris endocarditis;Spondylodiscite et endocardite à Lactococcus cremoris

Medecine et Maladies Infectieuses

Volumn 43, Issue 11-12, 2013, Pages 489-490

  Saidane, O ^a   Mahmoud, I ^a   Saadi, F ^a   Souayah, A ^a   Zouari, R ^a  

^a CHARLES NICOLLE HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; LACTOCOCCUS CREMORIS ENDOCARDITIS; LETTER;

AGED; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTEREMIA; BRACES; CATTLE; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DISCITIS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; GENTAMICINS; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LACTOCOCCUS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MILK; OFLOXACIN; PASTEURIZATION; RIFAMPIN;

EID: 84889643897     PISSN: 0399077X     EISSN: 17696690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.medmal.2013.09.004     Document Type: Letter

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