Antibiotic Lock Therapy for Leuconostoc pseudomesenteroides Catheter-Related Bacteremia

American Journal of the Medical Sciences

Volumn 352, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 229-230

  Ho, Jackie ^a   Jolliff, Jeffrey C ^a,b   Heidari, Arash ^a  

^a KERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CIPROFLOXACIN; DAPTOMYCIN; HEPARIN; LINEZOLID; METRONIDAZOLE; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; VANCOMYCIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ANUS DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CATHETER INFECTION; CELLULITIS; COLITIS; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; GASTROINTESTINAL INFECTION; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; IMPLANTABLE PORT SYSTEM; INDWELLING CATHETER; LEUCONOSTOC; LEUCONOSTOC PSEUDOMESENTEROIDES; MIDDLE AGED; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OSTEOMYELITIS; RADIATION INJURY; SEPSIS; SOMNOLENCE; SYSTEMIC THERAPY; WEAKNESS; DRUG EFFECTS; FEMALE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LEUCONOSTOCACEAE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MICROBIOLOGY;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTEREMIA; CATHETER-RELATED INFECTIONS; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUCONOSTOCACEAE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 85008626096     PISSN: 00029629     EISSN: 15382990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjms.2016.05.015     Document Type: Article

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