Raoultella ornithinolytica bacteremia in cancer patients: Report of three cases

Internal Medicine

Volumn 51, Issue 22, 2012, Pages 3193-3195

  Hadano, Yoshiro ^a   Tsukahara, Mika ^a   Ito, Kenta ^a   Suzuki, Jun ^a   Kawamura, Ichiro ^a   Kurai, Hanako ^a  

^a SHIZUOKA CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bacteremia; Biliary tract infection; Histamine producing bacteremia; Raoultella ornithinolytica

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; CEFEPIME; CEFMETAZOLE; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CILASTATIN PLUS IMIPENEM; GENTAMICIN; LEVOFLOXACIN; MEROPENEM; MINOCYCLINE; PIPERACILLIN; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; BILIARY TRACT INFECTION; BILOMA; CANCER PATIENT; CASE REPORT; CHILL; CHOLANGITIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; FEMALE; FEVER; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTRANSAMINASEMIA; KLEBSIELLA; MALE; PANCREAS CANCER; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSHEPATIC DRAINAGE; RAOULTELLA ORNITHINOLYTICA; STOMACH CANCER;

AGED; BACTEREMIA; BILIARY TRACT DISEASES; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84869795315     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: 13497235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.51.8349     Document Type: Article

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