Meningitis caused by Chromobacterium haemolyticum suspected to be derived from a canal in Japan: a case report
Abstract Background The genus Chromobacterium, of which 12 species have been recognized, comprises bacteria that reside in tropical and subtropical environments. Of these species, Chromobacterium violaceum and Chromobacterium haemolyticum are known to cause infections in humans. There have been few...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-023-03913-1 |