Plesiomonas shigelloides Septicemia and Meningitis in a Neonate
A newborn infant is described who presented with septicemia and meningoencephalitis caused by Plesiomonas shigelloides, a Gram-negative rod belonging to the family Vibrionaceae. This appears to be the first documented case in a neonate in Canada. Despite prompt treatment with appropriate antibiotics...
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Main Authors: | Julian D Eason, Donlim Peacock |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
1996-01-01
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Series: | Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1996/404780 |
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