Catheter-related bacteremia due to Roseomonas species children with cancer

Pediatric Blood and Cancer

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 514-516

  McLean, Thomas W ^a   Rouster Stevens, Kelly ^a   Woods, Charles R ^a   Shetty, Avinash K ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Central venous catheter; Children; Roseomonas infection

Indexed keywords

BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL COUNT; CANCER PATIENT; CASE REPORT; CATHETER INFECTION; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; CHILDHOOD CANCER; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; ROSEOBACTER; ROSEOMONAS; SPECIES INVASION;

BACTEREMIA; CATHETERIZATION; FEMALE; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INFANT; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC, ACUTE; MALE; METHYLOBACTERIACEAE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; NEUROBLASTOMA; REMISSION INDUCTION; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33644667807     PISSN: 15455009     EISSN: 15455017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pbc.20339     Document Type: Review

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