Central venous catheter-associated Nocardia bacteremia:: An unusual manifestation of nocardiosis

被引：29

作者：

Kontoyiannis, DP ^{[1
]}

Jacobson, KL ^{[1
]}

Whimbey, EE ^{[1
]}

Rolston, KVI ^{[1
]}

Raad, II ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Univ Texas, MD Anderson Canc Ctr, Dept Internal Med Specialties, Houston, TX 77030 USA

来源：

CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES | 2000年 / 31卷 / 02期

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D O I：

10.1086/313941

中图分类号：

R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];

学科分类号：

100102 ;

摘要：

Nocardia bacteremia is very rare. We report 2 cases of central venous catheter-associated Nocardia bacteremia and review the literature. The limited clinical experience suggests that discontinuing the catheter and embarking on a relatively short course of appropriate antibiotics results in a good outcome.

引用

页码：617 / 618

页数：2

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