Community-Acquired Acinetobacter radioresistens Bacteremia in an HIV-Positive Patient
We describe the first case of community-acquired bacteremia caused by Acinetobacter radioresistens; the patient was a 32-year-old HIV-positive neutropenic woman. Ambiguous Gram staining and poor biochemical reactivity of blood culture isolates misguided early diagnosis and therapy. Bacterial identif...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2001-12-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/7/6/01-0621_article |