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Indian J Med Microbiol
; 2012 Jul-Sept; 30(3): 370-372
Article
in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-143991
ABSTRACT
Chryseobacterium species is an uncommon human pathogen although recovered from various sources in the hospital environment. Most infections have been detected in hospitalized patients with severe underlying diseases and who had indwelling devices or implants. Despite their low virulence, chryseobacteria are inherently resistant to many antimicrobial agents. We report a rare case of urinary tract infection by Chryseobacterium indologenes in a young girl, operated for renal calculus and successfully treated with piperacillin-tazobactam combination.
Subject(s)
Anti-Bacterial Agents/administration & dosage , Chryseobacterium/isolation & purification , Female , Flavobacteriaceae Infections/diagnosis , Flavobacteriaceae Infections/microbiology , Flavobacteriaceae Infections/pathology , Humans , Kidney Calculi/surgery , Penicillanic Acid/administration & dosage , Penicillanic Acid/analogs & derivatives , Piperacillin/administration & dosage , Postoperative Complications/diagnosis , Postoperative Complications/microbiology , Postoperative Complications/pathology , Treatment Outcome , Urinary Tract Infections/diagnosis , Urinary Tract Infections/microbiology , Urinary Tract Infections/pathology , Young Adult
2.
Indian J Med Microbiol
; 2011 Apr-June; 29(2): 196-198
Article
in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-143814