Rahnella aquatilis Sepsis in an Immunocompetent Adult
AUTOR(ES)
Chang, Chulhun Ludgerus
FONTE
American Society for Microbiology
RESUMO
Rahnella aquatilis, a rare enteric gram-negative rod which is infrequently isolated in immunocompromised patients, was isolated as a causative organism of sepsis in a 26-year-old immunocompetent male patient. The contaminated intravenous fluid was confirmed to be the source of the organism.
ACESSO AO ARTIGO
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=85911Documentos Relacionados
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