A case of Bacillus cereus bacteremia in a COVID-19 patient treated with steroids

This report describes a case of Bacillus cereus bacteremia in a COVID-19 patient with prior inhalational steroid use and inpatient steroid treatment for COVID-19 pulmonary symptoms. The case herein is intended to illustrate an uncommon presentation of B. cereus bacteremia and highlight the increased...

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Autor principal: Osakwe, Nonso
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7261077/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32514399
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e00855
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spelling pubmed-72610772020-06-01 A case of Bacillus cereus bacteremia in a COVID-19 patient treated with steroids Osakwe, Nonso IDCases Article This report describes a case of Bacillus cereus bacteremia in a COVID-19 patient with prior inhalational steroid use and inpatient steroid treatment for COVID-19 pulmonary symptoms. The case herein is intended to illustrate an uncommon presentation of B. cereus bacteremia and highlight the increased likelihood for the occurrence of this bacteremia in patients with COVID-19 and concomitant steroid use. Elsevier 2020-05-30 /pmc/articles/PMC7261077/ /pubmed/32514399 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e00855 Text en © 2020 Published by Elsevier Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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