Fatal Chromobacterium violaceum septicemia in a South Indian adult
Chromobacterium violaceum is a rare human pathogen that causes potentially fatal infections especially in the tropical regions. Limited awareness about this pathogen and inappropriate antibiotic therapy are some of the factors contributing to the high mortality rate. To date there have been only eig...
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| Main Authors: | Rajiv Karthik, Padmaja Pancharatnam, Veeraraghavan Balaji |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
2012-10-01
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| Series: | Journal of Infection in Developing Countries |
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| Online Access: | https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/1866 |
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