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Nosocomial septicemia caused by Serratia plymuthica

Author(s) -

D. Domingo,

Aurora Limia,

Tomás Alarcón,

Juan Carlos Sanz,

Mercedes Rey,

M López-Brea

Publication year - 1994

Publication title -

journal of clinical microbiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.349

H-Index - 255

eISSN - 1070-633X

pISSN - 0095-1137

DOI - 10.1128/jcm.32.2.575-577.1994

Subject(s) - serratia , gentamicin , medicine , enterobacteriaceae infections , antibiotics , microbiology and biotechnology , enterobacteriaceae , bacteria , biology , escherichia coli , pseudomonas , biochemistry , genetics , gene

We report a case of nosocomial septicemia in a 79-year-old patient caused by Serratia plymuthica with no evident focus of infection. The patient was treated with gentamicin (40 mg every 8 h) during 10 days; clinical resolution of the infection was obtained after the 10-day treatment period.

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