Successful treatment of a patient with recurrent infection of Chromobacterium violaceum
Abstract Background Chromobacterium violaceum (C. violaceum) is a Gram-negative saprophytic bacterium that is widespread in tropical and subtropical environments, and belongs to conditional pathogenic bacteria. Human infection with C. violaceum is rare, and this can be fatal when the diagnosis and t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-05-01
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Series: | BMC Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06216-2 |