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Bacteriemia por Elizabethkingia meningoseptica en paciente con leucemia linfoblástica aguda
- Source :
- Infectio. (3):227-231
- Publisher :
- Asociación Colombiana de Infectología (ACIN). Published by Elsevier España S.L.
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Abstract
- ResumenSe reporta un caso de bacteriemia por Elizabethkingia meningoseptica en un paciente inmunocomprometido, con antecedentes de leucemia linfoblástica aguda, que ingresa por infiltración al sistema nervioso central y sospecha de proceso infeccioso. Elizabethkingia meningoseptica es una bacteria oportunista en infecciones intrahospitalarias, con notable resistencia antimicrobiana, la cual es un inusual patógeno en humanos.AbstractA case report of bacteraemia by Elizabethkingia meningoseptica in an immunocompromised patient, who was admitted to the hospital with an acute Linfoblastic leukemia and infection diagnosis, is presented. E. meningoseptica is an emerging bacterium in nosocomial infections with remarkable antimicrobial resistance and an unusual pathogen in humans.
- Subjects :
- Microbiology (medical)
bacteraemia
biology
business.industry
Immunocompromised patient
bacteriemia
Infection diagnosis
medicine.disease
biology.organism_classification
Microbiology
Leukemia
Elizabethkingia meningoseptica
immunocompromised
Infectious Diseases
Antibiotic resistance
hemic and lymphatic diseases
Immunology
medicine
Pharmacology (medical)
business
Pathogen
inmunocompromiso
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 01239392
- Issue :
- 3
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Infectio
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....e5ba9de200e9a04df0d124128f2424a1
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/S0123-9392(10)70115-6