Intra-abdominal infections due to Comamonas kerstersii

Herein, we report four cases of Comamonas kerstersii intra-abdominal infections representing the first report of human infections caused by this Comamonas species. In addition, our work demonstrates the association of C. kerstersii with peritonitis secondary to appendix rupture.

Detalhes bibliográficos
Autores: Almuzara, Marisa, Cittadini, Rosana, Vera Ocampo, Cecilia, Bakai, Romina Vanesa, Traglia, German Matias, Ramirez, Maria Soledad, Del Castillo, Marcelo, Vay, Carlos Alberto
Tipo de documento: artigo
Estado:Versão publicada
Data de publicação:2013
País:Argentina
Recursos:Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas
Repositório:CONICET Digital (CONICET)
Idioma:inglês
OAI Identifier:oai:ri.conicet.gov.ar:11336/182651
Acesso em linha:http://hdl.handle.net/11336/182651
Access Level:Acceso aberto
Palavra-chave:COMAMONAS KERSTERSII
INFECCION ABDOMINAL
PERITONITIS
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1
Descrição
Resumo:Herein, we report four cases of Comamonas kerstersii intra-abdominal infections representing the first report of human infections caused by this Comamonas species. In addition, our work demonstrates the association of C. kerstersii with peritonitis secondary to appendix rupture.

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