Pseudomonas paucimobilis bacteraemia associated with haemodialysis.
We report a case of Pseudomonas paucimobilis bacteraemia where the source was presumed to be related to haemodialysis. Previous reports have identified this organism as a pathogen in a variety of disease states including bacteraemia of unknown origin and in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis.
Calubiran
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Infectious Disease Division, Winthrop-University Hospital, Mineola, NY 11501.
Schoch
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Cunha
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D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000583:Amikacin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011552:Pseudomonas Infections / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D006435:Renal Dialysis / Q000009:adverse effects*; D014640:Vancomycin / Q000627:therapeutic use
D014640:Vancomycin; D000583:Amikacin