Acidovorax oryzae catheter-associated bloodstream infection.
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چکیده
Acidovorax oryzae is a bacterium that has never before been reported as pathogenic in human subjects. Here we describe the first case of a successfully treated A. oryzae catheter-associated bloodstream infection in an immunocompetent patient prior to heart transplantation.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of clinical microbiology
دوره 52 12 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2014