Delftia tsuruhatensis, an Emergent Opportunistic Healthcare-Associated Pathogen

Delftia tsuruhatensis, which was first isolated in environmental samples, was rarely associated with human infections. We report on pneumonia caused by D. tsuruhatensis in an infant who underwent cardiac surgery. Retrospective analyses detected 9 other isolates from 8 patients. D. tsuruhatensis is a...

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Main Authors: Alexandre Ranc, Grégory Dubourg, Pierre Edouard Fournier, Didier Raoult, Florence Fenollar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018-03-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/24/3/16-0939_article