Clinical and microbiological evaluation of eight patients with isolated Achromobacter xylosoxidans
SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES, cilt.44, sa.10, ss.798-801, 2012 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 44 Sayı: 10
- Basım Tarihi: 2012
- Doi Numarası: 10.3109/00365548.2012.664780
- Dergi Adı: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.798-801
- Anahtar Kelimeler: Achromobacter xylosoxidans, catheter, infection
- Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır
Özet
Achromobacter xylosoxidans causes infections in patients with underlying disorders. The aim of this study was to evaluate Achromobacter xylosoxidans cases. Eight patients were included, 5 infections and 3 colonizations. Three of them survived and 2 died. The predisposing factor was catheter. Infection control measures could prevent infection.