A Case of Successfully Treated Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection Due to Vancomycin-Resistant Leuconostoc Citreum in a Child With Biliary Atresia

Infections caused by the Leuconostocspecies have been increasingly described in the literature. They are Gram-positive, catalase-negative cocci that are intrinsically resistant to glycopeptides, including vancomycin. Although rarely pathogenic in humans, they have been primarily found in patients wi...

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Autores principales: Modaweb, Ali, Mansoor, Zahraa, Alsarhan, Ali, Abuhammour, Walid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
Materias:
Pediatrics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8844313/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35186526
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.21227

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8844313/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35186526
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.21227

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