Rhodococcus Bacteremia in Cancer Patients Is Mostly Catheter Related and Associated with Biofilm Formation

Rhodococcus is an emerging cause of opportunistic infection in immunocompromised patients, most commonly causing cavitary pneumonia. It has rarely been reported as a cause of isolated bacteremia. However, the relationship between bacteremia and central venous catheter is unknown. Between 2002 and 20...

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Autores principales: Al Akhrass, Fadi, Al Wohoush, Iba, Chaftari, Anne-Marie, Reitzel, Ruth, Jiang, Ying, Ghannoum, Mahmoud, Tarrand, Jeffrey, Hachem, Ray, Raad, Issam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3302794/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22427914
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0032945

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3302794/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22427914
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0032945

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