Bacteremia Due to Corynebacterium jeikeium in a Patient with Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia: Case Report

Bacteremia Due to Corynebacterium jeikeium in a Patient with Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia: Case Report

Corynebacterium jeikeium has been reported to cause sepsis primarily in patients with hematologic malignancies. Skin lesions, swelling and bruise on the fourth metacarpophalangeal joint, associated with fever, developed in a 49 years old man with acute myeloblastic leukaemia following induction ther...

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Main Authors: Çiğdem KUZUCU, Emin KAYA, Bengül DURMAZ, M. Sait TEKEREKOĞLU, Neşe ALTINIŞIK, Mehmet BAYRAKTAR, İsmet AYDOĞDU
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bilimsel Tip Yayinevi 2003-06-01
Series:Flora Infeksiyon Hastalıkları ve Klinik Mikrobiyoloji Dergisi
Subjects:
Corynebacterium jeikeium
Acute myeloblastic leukemia
Bacteremia
Online Access:http://www.floradergisi.org/getFileContent.aspx?op=REDPDF&file_name=2003-8-2-163-166.pdf

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