Rare bacterial isolates causing bloodstream infections in Ethiopian patients with cancer

Rare bacterial isolates causing bloodstream infections in Ethiopian patients with cancer

Abstract Background In recent years, saprophytic bacteria have been emerging as potential human pathogens causing life-threatening infections in patients with malignancies. However, evidence is lacking concerning such bacteria, particularly in sub-Saharan countries. This study was designed to determ...

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Main Authors: Balew Arega, Yimtubezinash Wolde-Amanuel, Kelemework Adane, Ezra Belay, Abdulaziz Abubeker, Daniel Asrat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:Infectious Agents and Cancer
Subjects:
Bloodstream infections
Cancer patients
Drug resistance
Ethiopia
Rare bacteria
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13027-017-0150-9

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