Providencia Rettgeri: An Emerging Nosocomial Uropathogen in an Indwelling Urinary Catheterised Patient

Providencia rettgeri (P. rettgeri) is an ubiquitous organism but is seldom associated with human disease. We report the isolation of P. rettgeri from the urine sample of a 39-year-old male patient on prolonged Foley’s catheterisation following a severe head injury. Identification of this organism...

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Main Authors: Siddharth Sagar, Nagalakshmi Narasimhaswamy, Jessica D’Souza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2017-06-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/10026/25740_CE(RA1)_F(T)_PF1(PrG_SS)_PFA(P_PrG).pdf