Emergence of Francisella novicida Bacteremia, Thailand

We report isolation of Francisella novicida–causing bacteremia in a woman from Thailand who was receiving chemotherapy for ovarian cancer. The organism was isolated from blood cultures and identified by 16S rDNA and PPIase gene analyses. Diagnosis and treatment were delayed due to unawareness of the...

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Autores principales: Leelaporn, Amornrut, Yongyod, Samaporn, Limsrivanichakorn, Sunee, Yungyuen, Thitiya, Kiratisin, Pattarachai
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Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2634620/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19046526
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1412.080435
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author Leelaporn, Amornrut
Yongyod, Samaporn
Limsrivanichakorn, Sunee
Yungyuen, Thitiya
Kiratisin, Pattarachai
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Limsrivanichakorn, Sunee
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description We report isolation of Francisella novicida–causing bacteremia in a woman from Thailand who was receiving chemotherapy for ovarian cancer. The organism was isolated from blood cultures and identified by 16S rDNA and PPIase gene analyses. Diagnosis and treatment were delayed due to unawareness of the disease in this region.
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spelling pubmed-26346202009-02-09 Emergence of Francisella novicida Bacteremia, Thailand Leelaporn, Amornrut Yongyod, Samaporn Limsrivanichakorn, Sunee Yungyuen, Thitiya Kiratisin, Pattarachai Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch We report isolation of Francisella novicida–causing bacteremia in a woman from Thailand who was receiving chemotherapy for ovarian cancer. The organism was isolated from blood cultures and identified by 16S rDNA and PPIase gene analyses. Diagnosis and treatment were delayed due to unawareness of the disease in this region. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008-12 /pmc/articles/PMC2634620/ /pubmed/19046526 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1412.080435 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Leelaporn, Amornrut
Yongyod, Samaporn
Limsrivanichakorn, Sunee
Yungyuen, Thitiya
Kiratisin, Pattarachai
Emergence of Francisella novicida Bacteremia, Thailand
title Emergence of Francisella novicida Bacteremia, Thailand
title_full Emergence of Francisella novicida Bacteremia, Thailand
title_fullStr Emergence of Francisella novicida Bacteremia, Thailand
title_full_unstemmed Emergence of Francisella novicida Bacteremia, Thailand
title_short Emergence of Francisella novicida Bacteremia, Thailand
title_sort emergence of francisella novicida bacteremia, thailand
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2634620/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19046526
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1412.080435
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