Haematogenous pneumonia caused by Kocuria kristinae in a patient with a central venous catheter

Kocuria kristinae is a Gram-positive commensal bacterium, rarely responsible for infection in immunocompromised patients. A 29-year-old woman affected by intestinal pseudo-obstruction and requiring home parenteral nutrition, was hospitalised for fever and shivering during the infusion through a long...

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Main Authors: Raffaele Natale, Clelia Nasti, Annadora Morena, Fabrizio Pasanisi, Lidia Santarpia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMC MEDIA SRL 2024-03-01
Series:European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/4314