Elizabethkingia anophelis Infection in Infants, Cambodia, 2012–2018

We describe 6 clinical isolates of Elizabethkingia anophelis from a pediatric referral hospital in Cambodia, along with 1 isolate reported from Thailand. Improving diagnostic microbiological methods in resource-limited settings will increase the frequency of reporting for this pathogen. Consensus on...

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Main Authors: Thomas A.N. Reed, Gabriella Watson, Chheng Kheng, Pisey Tan, Tamalee Roberts, Clare L. Ling, Thyl Miliya, Paul Turner
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Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020-02-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/2/19-0345_article
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spelling doaj-e4c8169be0884bd7a336f0e9658d16ec2020-11-25T01:26:08ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592020-02-0126232032210.3201/eid2602.190345Elizabethkingia anophelis Infection in Infants, Cambodia, 2012–2018Thomas A.N. ReedGabriella WatsonChheng KhengPisey TanTamalee RobertsClare L. LingThyl MiliyaPaul TurnerWe describe 6 clinical isolates of Elizabethkingia anophelis from a pediatric referral hospital in Cambodia, along with 1 isolate reported from Thailand. Improving diagnostic microbiological methods in resource-limited settings will increase the frequency of reporting for this pathogen. Consensus on therapeutic options is needed, especially for resource-limited settings.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/2/19-0345_articleElizabethkingia anophelisbacterianeonatal sepsisantimicrobial resistanceCambodiaThailand
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author Thomas A.N. Reed
Gabriella Watson
Chheng Kheng
Pisey Tan
Tamalee Roberts
Clare L. Ling
Thyl Miliya
Paul Turner
spellingShingle Thomas A.N. Reed
Gabriella Watson
Chheng Kheng
Pisey Tan
Tamalee Roberts
Clare L. Ling
Thyl Miliya
Paul Turner
Elizabethkingia anophelis Infection in Infants, Cambodia, 2012–2018
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Elizabethkingia anophelis
bacteria
neonatal sepsis
antimicrobial resistance
Cambodia
Thailand
author_facet Thomas A.N. Reed
Gabriella Watson
Chheng Kheng
Pisey Tan
Tamalee Roberts
Clare L. Ling
Thyl Miliya
Paul Turner
author_sort Thomas A.N. Reed
title Elizabethkingia anophelis Infection in Infants, Cambodia, 2012–2018
title_short Elizabethkingia anophelis Infection in Infants, Cambodia, 2012–2018
title_full Elizabethkingia anophelis Infection in Infants, Cambodia, 2012–2018
title_fullStr Elizabethkingia anophelis Infection in Infants, Cambodia, 2012–2018
title_full_unstemmed Elizabethkingia anophelis Infection in Infants, Cambodia, 2012–2018
title_sort elizabethkingia anophelis infection in infants, cambodia, 2012–2018
publisher Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
series Emerging Infectious Diseases
issn 1080-6040
1080-6059
publishDate 2020-02-01
description We describe 6 clinical isolates of Elizabethkingia anophelis from a pediatric referral hospital in Cambodia, along with 1 isolate reported from Thailand. Improving diagnostic microbiological methods in resource-limited settings will increase the frequency of reporting for this pathogen. Consensus on therapeutic options is needed, especially for resource-limited settings.
topic Elizabethkingia anophelis
bacteria
neonatal sepsis
antimicrobial resistance
Cambodia
Thailand
url https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/2/19-0345_article
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