Sepsis with prolonged hypotension due to Moraxella osloensis in a non-immunocompromised child.
We report a case of septicaemia with prolonged, refractory hypotension related to Moraxella osloensis isolated in a non-immunocompromised paediatric patient.
Dien Bard
Jennifer
J
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Lewinski
Michael
M
University of California Los Angeles Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA.|Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Summanen
Paula H
PH
Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Deville
Jaime G
JG
Department of Pediatrics, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), 10833 Le Conte Avenue, MDCC 22-442, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1752, USA.
D002675:Child, Preschool; D006801:Humans; D007022:Hypotension / Q000209:etiology*; D008297:Male; D009016:Moraxella; D045828:Moraxellaceae Infections / Q000150:complications* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology; D018805:Sepsis / Q000150:complications* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology