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Fatal Citrobacter farmeri meningitis in a patient with nasopharyngeal cancer.

Che-Kim Tan1, Chih-Cheng Lai, Sheng-Hsiang Lin, Chun-Hsing Liao, Yu-Tsung Huang, Po-Ren Hsueh.   

Abstract

We describe the case of an adult male with nasopharyngeal carcinoma who had meningitis caused by Citrobacter farmeri. The isolate was confirmed as C. farmeri by two commercial identification systems and 16S rRNA gene analysis. The patient developed multiorgan failure and died despite antibiotic treatment with in vitro active agents (ceftriaxone and meropenem).

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Year:  2010        PMID: 20181904      PMCID: PMC2849549          DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00282-10

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Clin Microbiol        ISSN: 0095-1137            Impact factor:   5.948


  10 in total

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Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  1997-12       Impact factor: 5.948

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Journal:  Clin Neurol Neurosurg       Date:  1994-02       Impact factor: 1.876

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Journal:  Scand J Infect Dis       Date:  2003

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