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Community-acquired Acinetobacter radioresistens bacteremia in an HIV-positive patient. (Dispatches)

Authors :
Visca, Paolo
Petrucca, Andrea
De Mori, Patrizia
Festa, Anna
Boumis, Evangelo
Antinori, Andrea
Petrosillo, Nicola
Source :
Emerging Infectious Diseases. Nov-Dec, 2001, Vol. 7 Issue 6, p1032, 4 p.
Publication Year :
2001

Abstract

We describe the first case of community-acquired bacteremia caused by Acinetobacter radioresistens; the patient was a 32-year-old HIV-positive neutropenic woman. Ambiguous Gram staining and poor biochemical reactivity of blood culture [...]

Details

ISSN :
10806040
Volume :
7
Issue :
6
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.80951243