Characteristics and Treatment of Gordonia spp. Bacteremia, France

Characteristics and Treatment of Gordonia spp. Bacteremia, France

Systemic Gordonia spp. infections are rare and occur mostly among immunocompromised patients. We analyzed 10 cases of Gordonia bacteremia diagnosed in 3 tertiary care centers in France to assess risk factors, treatment, and clinical outcomes. Most patients were cured within 10 days by using β-lacta...

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Main Authors: Alia Barthel, Axel Ursenbach, Charlotte Kaeuffer, Christelle Koebel, Alain Gravet, Dominique De Briel, Jacqueline Dubois, Elina Haerrel, Estelle Rougier, Victor Gerber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023-05-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Gordonia
bacteremia
bacteria
Gram-positive
nosocomial infections
antimicrobial resistance
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/29/5/22-1901_article

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