Polymicrobial Ventriculitis Involving Pseudomonas fulva
| Autor: | Colleen S. Kraft, CatPhuong Cathy L. Vu, Renee Donahue Carlson, Eileen M. Burd, Paulina A. Rebolledo, Evan J. Anderson |
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| Rok vydání: | 2014 |
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Microbiological Techniques
Microbiology (medical) Treatment outcome Case Reports Levofloxacin Cerebral Ventriculitis Microbiology Enterobacter cloacae Ventriculitis medicine Humans biology Coinfection Pseudomonas putida Pseudomonas fulva Middle Aged medicine.disease biology.organism_classification Virology Anti-Bacterial Agents Treatment Outcome Female medicine.drug |
| Zdroj: | Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 52:2239-2241 |
| ISSN: | 1098-660X 0095-1137 |
| Popis: | Infections due to Pseudomonas fulva remain a rare but emerging concern. A case of ventriculitis due to Enterobacter cloacae and Pseudomonas fulva following placement of an external ventricular drain is described. Similar to other reports, the organism was initially misidentified as Pseudomonas putida . The infection was successfully treated with levofloxacin. |
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