Fatal sepsis by Bacillus circulans in an immunocompromised patient
An immunosuppressed man was admitted to hospital with diarrhea and a history of urinary tract infection. He was subjected to treatment with antibiotics. The patient died of putative severe sepsis. The etiological agent was a carbapenemase producing isolate of Bacillus circulans with resistance to al...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2011-09-01
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Series: | Iranian Journal of Microbiology |
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Online Access: | https://ijm.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijm/article/view/106 |