Ralstonia mannitollylitica endocarditis: A case report

Ralstonia mannitolilytica (R. mannitolilytica.) is an emerging aerobic Gram-negative bacteria causing infection among immunocompromised patients. R. mannitolilytica, has been described in hospital outbreaks, mainly as bloodstream infection, but also as meningitis, hemoperitoneum infection and post r...

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Autores principales: Carreira, Marta, Gomes, Clara, Silva, Margarida, Duro, Raquel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7652782/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33204634
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e01003
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Sumario:Ralstonia mannitolilytica (R. mannitolilytica.) is an emerging aerobic Gram-negative bacteria causing infection among immunocompromised patients. R. mannitolilytica, has been described in hospital outbreaks, mainly as bloodstream infection, but also as meningitis, hemoperitoneum infection and post renal transplant infection. We describe the first reported case of R. mannitolilytica infective endocarditis.

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