Chryseobacterium meningosepticum bacteremia in diabetic nephropathy patient on hemodialysis
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Elizabethkingia meningosepticum (Chryseobacterium meningosepticum) Infections in Children
Chryseobacterium meningosepticum is a ubiquitous Gram-negative bacillus historically associated primarily with meningitis in neonates and a wide variety of infections in immunocompromised patients. Neonatal infections often occur as outbreaks with environmental contamination being the source. C. meningosepticum infections are not common but are clinically important because the organism is natur...
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BACKGROUND Chryseobacterium species are Gram-negative bacteria with an unusual antibiotic profile. Chryseobacterium meningosepticum is the species most commonly encountered as a human pathogen. OBJECTIVES To study the microbiological, clinical and therapeutic features of C. meningosepticum infections in patients on dialysis, at Sri Jayewardenepura General Hospital (Teaching) (SJGH), and to tr...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Nephrology
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0971-4065
DOI: 10.4103/0971-4065.73460