Nosocomial septicemia caused by Serratia plymuthica.
AUTOR(ES)
Domingo, D
RESUMO
We report a case of nosocomial septicemia in a 79-year-old patient caused by Serratia plymuthica with no evident focus of infection. The patient was treated with gentamicin (40 mg every 8 h) during 10 days; clinical resolution of the infection was obtained after the 10-day treatment period.
ACESSO AO ARTIGO
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