title: Hospital acquired urinary tract infection by multidrug-resistant Brevundimonas vesicularis.
abstract: Infections caused by Brevundimonas vesicularis, a nonfermenting Gram-negative bacterium, are very rare. Here, we report the first case of multidrug-resistant hospital acquired urinary tract infection by B. vesicularis. Patient was successfully treated with antimicrobial therapy with piperacillin-tazobactam and amikacin.
authors.forename: Puneet K
authors.initials: PK
authors.lastname: Gupta
authors.forename: Suma B
authors.initials: SB
authors.lastname: Appannanavar
authors.forename: Harsimran
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Kaur
authors.forename: Vikas
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Gupta
authors.forename: Balvinder
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Mohan
authors.affiliation: Department of Medical Microbiology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.
authors.forename: Neelam
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Taneja
mesh_terms: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001431:Bacteriological Techniques; D042063:Caulobacteraceae / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D003428:Cross Infection / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology; D024901:Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial; D016905:Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology; D006761:Hospitals; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014552:Urinary Tract Infections / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology; D055815:Young Adult
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents