Fatal septicemia and pyomyositis caused by Salmonella typhi [3]

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 39, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1547-1549

  Hsu, Chia Chun ^a   Chen, Wen Jone ^a   Chen, Shey Ying ^a   Chiang, Wen Chu ^a   Hsueh, Po Ren ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; INOTROPIC AGENT; ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT;

AGED; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIABETES MELLITUS; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYOMYOSITIS; SALMONELLA TYPHI; SEPTICEMIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; MALE; MYOSITIS; SEPSIS; TYPHOID FEVER;

EID: 8744314126     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/425138     Document Type: Letter

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