A Case of Central Venous Catheter-Related Bacteremia Caused by Enterococcus gallinarum
A chicken farmer with cirrhosis and renal failure presented with an unusual case of catheter-related bacteremia. Testing with the VITEK® 2 Compact system, MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry, and 16S rDNA sequencing identified the pathogen as E. gallinarum. This case demonstrates the importance of maintaini...
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| Main Authors: | Ning Xu, Lei Zhu, Liyan Xiong, Jingjing Huo, Bin Wang, Xianyan Wu, Rui Tao, Qi Sa |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2023-01-01
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| Series: | Case Reports in Infectious Diseases |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/9063371 |
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