Emergence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in patients with fournier gangrene

Surgical Infections

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 165-168

  Lin, Wei Ting ^a,b   Chao, Chien Ming ^a,c   Lin, Hsin Lan ^a   Hung, Ming Chran ^a   Lai, Chih Cheng ^a  

^a CHI MEI MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

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

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

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; CEFTRIAXONE; EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA LACTAMASE; GENTAMICIN; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; QUINOLONE DERIVATIVE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AEROMONAS; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; CANDIDA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROBACTER AEROGENES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; FOURNIER GANGRENE; HUMAN; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NONHUMAN; PEPTONIPHILUS; PREVOTELLA BIVIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS; BACTERIUM; DRUG EFFECTS; MICROBIOLOGY; MORTALITY; TAIWAN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; CANDIDA; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; FOURNIER GANGRENE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TAIWAN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84926656428     PISSN: 10962964     EISSN: 15578674     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/sur.2013.118     Document Type: Article

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