Neonatal meningitis and septicemia caused by multidrug-resistant Elizabethkingia anophelis identified by 16s ribosomal RNA: An emerging threat

Neonatal meningitis and septicemia caused by multidrug-resistant Elizabethkingia anophelis identified by 16s ribosomal RNA: An emerging threat

Elizabethkingia anophelis infections are emerging, especially among premature newborns, immunocompromised, and critically ill patients. The importance of correctly identifying this Gram-negative organism lies in the fact that it is associated with fatal complications such as meningitis, acute pulmon...

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Main Authors: Frincy K Baruah, Biswajyoti Borkakoty, Abid Ahmed, Prakritish Bora
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Global Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
elizabethkingia anophelis
meningitis
neonate
preterm
septicemia
Online Access:http://www.jgid.org/article.asp?issn=0974-777X;year=2020;volume=12;issue=4;spage=225;epage=227;aulast=Baruah

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