Serratia marcescens and its role in Pink breast milk and upper GI bleeding in an infant: a Tanzanian case report

Serratia marcescens and its role in Pink breast milk and upper GI bleeding in an infant: a Tanzanian case report

Abstract Background Serratia marcescens, a gram-negative bacterium once considered non-pathogenic, is now recognized as a cause of hospital-acquired infections, particularly in immunocompromised patients with outbreaks reported in neonatal intensive care units. In newborns, it can result in severe i...

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Main Authors: Rukhsar Osman, Mayila Mbuki, Hajaj Salum, Mohamedraza Ebrahim, Maria Bulimba, Nahida Walli, Jonathan A. Shogholo, Masolwa D. Ng’wanasayi, Mariam Noorani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-04-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Upper Gastrointestinal bleeding
Serratia marcescens
Pink breast milk
Infant
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-025-10862-1
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