Nosocomial outbreak of Pantoea agglomerans in a pediatric urgent care center

Pantoea agglomerans is a Gram-negative bacterium whose isolates can be found in blood cultures and other secretions. This article described one outbreak of sepsis due to this bacterium in the pediatric urgent care center of a tertiary hospital, in Brasilia, Federal District. This was a case-control...

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Main Authors: Eliana L. Bicudo, Vanise O. Macedo, Marlene A. Carrara, Fabíola F.S. Castro, Ruth I. Rage
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702007000200023&lng=en&tlng=en