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Ochrobactrum anthropi bacteremia in a preterm infant with cystic fibrosis

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BRAZILIAN JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY
Volume 45, Issue 2, Pages 559-561

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SPRINGER
DOI: 10.1590/S1517-83822014005000043

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bacteremia; cystic fibrosis; newborn; meconium; premature birth

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Ochrobactrum anthropi infection in newborn patients is rare, and the treatment is challenging because of its widespread and unpredictable resistance to antimicrobial agents and discrepancies between in vitro susceptibility and in vivo efficacy. We report the clinical and microbiological characteristics of Ochrobactrum anthropi bacteremia in a preterm patient.

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