Recurrent Relatively Resistant Salmonella infantis Infection in 2 Immunocompromised Hosts Cleared With Prolonged Antibiotics and Fecal Microbiota Transplantation
Author(s) -
Mariam Torres Soto,
Sarah P. Hammond,
Ramy H. Elshaboury,
Jacob Johnson,
Elizabeth Hohmann
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
open forum infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.546
H-Index - 35
ISSN - 2328-8957
DOI - 10.1093/ofid/ofy334
Subject(s) - clearance , ertapenem , medicine , feces , transplantation , fecal bacteriotherapy , antibiotics , salmonella , salmonella infection , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , antibiotic resistance , clostridium difficile , bacteria , imipenem , genetics , urology
Two immunocompromised patients with relapsing gastrointestinal infection with relatively resistant were cured with prolonged ertapenem followed by encapsulated fecal transplant.
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