Risk factors and a clinical index for diagnosis of Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteremia

Clinical Microbiology and Infection

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 1995, Pages 119-123

  Gransden, William R ^a   Leibovici, Leonard ^b   Eykyn, Susannah J ^a   Pitlik, Silvio D ^b   Samra, Zmira ^b   Konisberger, Hanna ^b,c   Drucker, Moshe ^b,c   Phillips, Ian ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c RABIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

bacteremia; predictor; Pseudomonas

Indexed keywords

EID: 85005125436     PISSN: 1198743X     EISSN: 14690691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.1995.tb00455.x     Document Type: Article

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