152. Brevibacterium species: Case Series and Literature Review of an Emerging Opportunistic Cause of Bloodstream Infections

BACKGROUND: Brevibacterium species are non-motile, catalase-positive, obligate aerobic gram-positive bacilli. Colonies are yellow to gray-white, non-hemolytic, smooth, 6.5% sodium chloride tolerant. B. fermentans post neurosurgical meningitis was first described in 1969 in an infant. B. casei remain...

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Autores principales: Shweta, F N U, Gurram, Pooja, Khalil, Sarwat, Rodino, Kyle, O’Horo, John C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6809640/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.227

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