Septic shock, pneumonia, and soft tissue infection due to Myroides odoratimimus: Report of a case and review of Myroides infections

Infection

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 161-165

  Benedetti, P ^a   Rassu, M ^a   Pavan, G ^a   Sefton, A ^b   Pellizzer, G ^a  

^a SAN BORTOLO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

immunocompetent host; Life threatening infection; Myroides

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CREATINE KINASE; LEVOFLOXACIN; METRONIDAZOLE; MYOGLOBIN; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; TEICOPLANIN;

AGED; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG RESPONSE; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; GRAM NEGATIVE AEROBIC RODS AND COCCI; HEMATOTHORAX; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MYROIDES ODORATIMIMUS; PNEUMOTHORAX; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RIB FRACTURE; SEPTIC SHOCK; SOFT TISSUE INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTILATOR ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA;

AGED; FLAVOBACTERIACEAE; FLAVOBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; PNEUMONIA, BACTERIAL; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; SHOCK, SEPTIC; SOFT TISSUE INFECTIONS;

EID: 79955591499     PISSN: 03008126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s15010-010-0077-1     Document Type: Article

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