title: Bacteremia caused by Arcobacter cryaerophilus 1B.
abstract: Arcobacter cryaerophilus group 1B, a gram-negative, curved or helical bacillus primarily known as a bovine and porcine pathogen, was isolated from the blood of a uremic patient with hematogenous pneumonia. The patient was treated successfully with ceftizoxime and tobramycin.
authors.affiliation: Department of Laboratory Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, and School of Medical Technology, Taipei.
authors.forename: P R
authors.initials: PR
authors.lastname: Hsueh
authors.forename: L J
authors.initials: LJ
authors.lastname: Teng
authors.forename: P C
authors.initials: PC
authors.lastname: Yang
authors.forename: S K
authors.initials: SK
authors.lastname: Wang
authors.forename: S C
authors.initials: SC
authors.lastname: Chang
authors.forename: S W
authors.initials: SW
authors.lastname: Ho
authors.forename: W C
authors.initials: WC
authors.lastname: Hsieh
authors.forename: K T
authors.initials: KT
authors.lastname: Luh
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D016470:Bacteremia / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology*; D015296:Ceftizoxime / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D006090:Gram-Negative Bacteria / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D016905:Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology*; D006801:Humans; D018410:Pneumonia, Bacterial / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology*; D014031:Tobramycin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D014511:Uremia / Q000150:complications
chemical_list: D015296:Ceftizoxime; D014031:Tobramycin