Chromobacterium violaceum sepsis in Minas Gerais, Brazil

Autor:	Natália Cristina Simão da Silva, Thiago César Nascimento, Eduardo Rodrigues Borato, André Luiz Bueno Nascimento, Guilherme Côrtes Fernandes, Rosângela Maria de Castro Cunha
Rok vydání:	2015
Předmět:	medicine.medical_specialty biology business.industry High mortality General Medicine medicine.disease biology.organism_classification Antimicrobial Microbiology Sepsis Male patient Internal medicine medicine business Chromobacterium violaceum Severe sepsis
Zdroj:	International Archives of Medicine.
ISSN:	1755-7682
DOI:	10.3823/1691
Popis:	Infection by Chromobacterium violaceum , known as chromobacte riosis, is a rare cause of severe sepsis with rapid spread and high mortality. In February 2009, a 14-year-old male patient was admitted t o Santa Casa of Misericordia of Juiz de Fora Hospital, and he dete riorated rapidly with severe sepsis and death by chromobacteriosis. In t his article we discuss the main clinical fidings, sensitivity profie, and antimicrobial therapy of this case.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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