Open AccessRisk Factors for Recurrent Helicobacter cinaedi Bacteremia and the Efficacy of Selective Digestive Decontamination With Kanamycin to Prevent Recurrence
Author(s) -
Hideki Araoka,
Masaru Baba,
Chikako Okada,
Muneyoshi Kimura,
Tomoaki Sato,
Yutaka Yatomi,
Kyoji Moriya,
Akiko Yoneyama
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1093/cid/ciy114
Subject(s) - medicine , bacteremia , kanamycin , human decontamination , microbiology and biotechnology , antibiotics , pathology , biology
Previous studies suggest that Helicobacter cinaedi can cause recurrent bacteremia. In this study, we elucidated the risk factors for recurrent H. cinaedi bacteremia and explored the efficacy of selective digestive decontamination (SDD) as a preventive measure.
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