Fatal sepsis caused by an unusual Klebsiella species that was misidentified by an automated identification system

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 62, Issue PART5, 2013, Pages 801-803

  Seki, Masafumi ^a   Gotoh, Kazuyoshi ^b   Nakamura, Shota ^b   Akeda, Yukihiro ^b   Yoshii, Tadashi ^c   Miyaguchi, Shinichi ^c   Inohara, Hidenori ^c   Horii, Toshihiro ^b   Oishi, Kazunori ^b   Iida, Tetsuya ^b   Tomono, Kazunori ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CISPLATIN; CREATININE; MEROPENEM; NORADRENALIN; RIBITOL; VANCOMYCIN;

AGED; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BLOOD SAMPLING; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER REGRESSION; CANCER SIZE; CASE REPORT; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; CHILL; CONSCIOUSNESS LEVEL; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DEATH; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GRAM NEGATIVE SEPSIS; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; KIDNEY FAILURE; KLEBSIELLA; KLEBSIELLA INFECTION; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; KLEBSIELLA VARIICOLA; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LUNG INFILTRATE; MAXILLA SINUS CANCER; METAGENOMICS; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; OXYGEN THERAPY; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUS; SHOCK; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; THROMBOCYTE COUNT;

EID: 84876581087     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.051334-0     Document Type: Article

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