Late-onset Mycobacterium abscessus sepsis in a very low birthweight premature infant:: Diagnostic and therapeutic challenges

被引：4

作者：

Di Pentima, MC

Doyle, R

Locke, R

Tuttle, D

机构：

[1] Christiana Hosp, Wilmington, DE USA

[2] Thomas Jefferson Univ, AI DuPont Hosp Children, Wilmington, DE USA

来源：

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PERINATOLOGY | 2004年 / 21卷 / 06期

关键词：

Mycobacterium abscessus; sepsis; prematurity;

D O I：

10.1055/s-2004-831885

中图分类号：

R71 [妇产科学];

学科分类号：

100211 ;

摘要：

Late-onset sepsis (after 3 days of life) is a frequent a complication found in very low birth weight (VLBW, 1000 to 1500 g) premature infants. We report the second case of late-onset sepsis caused by an uncommon pathogen, Mycobacterium abscessus.

引用

页码：365 / 368

页数：4