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Epidemiologic Investigation of a Cluster of Neuroinvasive Bacillus cereus Infections in 5 Patients With Acute Myelogenous Leukemia

Background. Five neuroinvasive Bacillus cereus infections (4 fatal) occurred in hospitalized patients with acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) during a 9-month period, prompting an investigation by infection control and public health officials. Methods. Medical records of case-patients were reviewed an...

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Autores principales: Rhee, Chanu, Klompas, Michael, Tamburini, Fiona B., Fremin, Brayon J., Chea, Nora, Epstein, Lauren, Halpin, Alison Laufer, Guh, Alice, Gallen, Rachel, Coulliette, Angela, Gee, Jay, Hsieh, Candace, Desjardins, Christopher A., Pedamullu, Chandra Sekhar, DeAngelo, Daniel J., Manzo, Veronica E., Folkerth, Rebecca Dunn, Milner, Danny A., Pecora, Nicole, Osborne, Matthew, Chalifoux-Judge, Diane, Bhatt, Ami S., Yokoe, Deborah S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4531223/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26269794
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofv096