Tsukamurella inchonensis isolated from catheter of an Ecuadorian patient with hemodialysis

We report a case of catheter-related bloodstream infection by Tsukamurella inchonensis, identified using 16S rRNA gene sequencing, in a patient with arterial hypertension for 20 years and chronic kidney disease in hemodialysis since 08/07/2019. To our knowledge, this is the first case of T. inchonen...

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Main Authors: Zurita Jeannete, Noriega Ana, Pirela Oscar, Ariane Paz y Miño, González Cecibel, María Belén Solís
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-01-01
Series:IDCases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250922001226