Isolations of Corynebacterium kroppenstedtii from a breast abscess

International Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 294, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 413-416

  Riegel, Philippe ^a   Liégeois, Philippe ^b   Chenard, Marie Pierre ^b   Mathelin, Carole ^c   Monteil, Henri ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF STRASBOURG   (France)

^b HÔPITAL DE HAUTEPIERRE   (France)

^c HÔPITAL CIVIL   (France)

Author keywords

Breast abscess; Corynebacterium kroppenstedtii

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; CLOXACILLIN;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BREAST ABSCESS; BREAST EXAMINATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORYNEBACTERIUM; CORYNEBACTERIUM KROPPENSTEDTII; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; GRAM STAINING; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; PATHOGENESIS; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 9144264252     PISSN: 14384221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmm.2004.07.013     Document Type: Article

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