Evidence of pediatric sepsis caused by a drug resistant Lactococcus garvieae contaminated platelet concentrate

Evidence of pediatric sepsis caused by a drug resistant Lactococcus garvieae contaminated platelet concentrate

Owing to an increasing number of infections in adults, Lactococcus (L.) garvieae has gained recognition as an emerging human pathogen, causing bacteraemia and septicaemia. In September 2020, four paediatric onco-hematologic patients received a platelet concentrate from the same adult donor at Bambin...

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Main Authors: Luna Colagrossi, Valentino Costabile, Rossana Scutari, Marilena Agosta, Manuela Onori, Livia Mancinelli, Barbara Lucignano, Andrea Onetti Muda, Giada Del Baldo, Angela Mastronuzzi, Franco Locatelli, Guglielmo Trua, Mauro Montanari, Claudia Alteri, Paola Bernaschi, Carlo Federico Perno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2022-12-01
Series:Emerging Microbes and Infections
Subjects:
Sepsis
pediatric sepsis
onco-hematology
blood transfusion
Lactococcus garvieae
pathogen transmission
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/22221751.2022.2071174

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