Nosocomial bacteremia and catheter infection by Bacillus cereus in an immunocompetent patient

被引:31
作者
Hernaiz, C [1 ]
Picardo, A
Alos, JI
Gomez-Garces, JL
机构
[1] Hosp Mostoles, Microbiol Serv, Madrid, Spain
[2] Hosp Mostoles, Serv Cirugia Apartado Digest, Madrid, Spain
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D O I
10.1046/j.1469-0691.2003.00682.x
中图分类号
R51 [传染病];
学科分类号
100401 ;
摘要
We present a case of Bacillus cereus bacteremia and catheter infection in an immunocompetent patient subjected to abdominal surgery, who recovered following central catheter removal and treatment with piperacillin/tazobactam.
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