First report of neonatal bacteraemia caused by blaNDM-1 Raoultella ornithinolytica

Raoultella ornitholytica, an environmental organism, has only recently been reported as a cause of infections in humans, and is associated mainly with bacteraemia in elderly patients. Carbapenem resistance is unusual in Raoultella spp. We describe the first paediatric case of blaNDM-1 Raoultella orn...

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Main Authors: Yesholata Mahabeer, Ashika Singh-Moodley, Harshavadan Mackanjee, Olga Perovic, Koleka P. Mlisana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2017-07-01
Series:Southern African Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://sajid.co.za/index.php/sajid/article/view/52