CIPROFLOXACIN RESISTANT SERRATIA-MARCESCENS ENDOCARDITIS AS A COMPLICATION OF NON-HODGKINS-LYMPHOMA

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KORNER, RJ
NICOL, A
REEVES, DS
MACGOWAN, AP
HOWS, J
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[1] SOUTHMEAD HLTH SERV,NHS TRUST,REG ANTIMICROBIAL REFERENCE LAB,BRISTOL BS10 5NB,ENGLAND
[2] SOUTHMEAD HLTH SERV,NHS TRUST,DEPT HAEMATOL,BRISTOL BS10 5NB,ENGLAND
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10.1016/S0163-4453(94)95141-1
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R51 [传染病];
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100401 ;
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We report a case of endocarditis caused by a ciprofloxacin-resistant strain of Serratia marcescens in a 50-year-old female neutropenic patient with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma which occurred while receiving ciprofloxacin prophylaxis. She made poor progress on first line therapy with azlocillin and gentamicin by bolus injection t.d.s. The infection was finally eliminated by a regimen of continuous infusion of azlocillin and once daily gentamicin. © 1994 The British Society for the Study of Infection.
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