First case of pneumonia caused by Cupriavidus pauculus in an infant in the Gulf Cooperation Council

First case of pneumonia caused by Cupriavidus pauculus in an infant in the Gulf Cooperation Council

Cupriavidus pauculus is an emerging organism causing infections in immunocompromised and immunocompetent patients. We report a C.pauculus pneumonia case susceptible to cefepime in an infant with end-stage renal failure. To our knowledge, this is the first case report of C. pauculus causing respirato...

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Main Authors: Raghda Yahya, Wafaa Alyousef, Abdelwahab Omara, Suha Alamoudi, Alanoud Alshami, Baha Abdalhamid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2017-02-01
Series:Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
Subjects:
Cupriavidus pauculus
end-stage renal failure
cefepime
pneumonia
Gulf Cooperation Council
Online Access:https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/8349
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