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Catheter-related bacteremia due to Streptomyces in a patient receiving holistic infusions.

Streptomyces species are rare causes of invasive infection in humans. We report the first documented case of a catheter-associated bacteremia due to Streptomyces. The most likely source of infection was unlicensed, injectable holistic preparations that the patient had received. We review reported ca...

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Autores principales: Carey, J, Motyl, M, Perlman, D C
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2001
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2631926/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11747739