Complicated septic shock caused by Achromobacter xylosoxidans bacteremia in a patient with acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Infections caused by Achromobacter xylosoxidans cause significant morbidity and mortality in debilitated individuals. Eradication of these infections requires prolonged therapy with antimicrobial agents and removal of any infected central venous catheter. The outcome is usually poor in patients with...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2007-01-01
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| Series: | Libyan Journal of Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ljm.org.ly/articles/AOP/AOP070617.pdf |