Source Identification of <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> Causing Six Episodes of Recurrent Sepsis in an Adolescent That Underwent Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

Source Identification of <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> Causing Six Episodes of Recurrent Sepsis in an Adolescent That Underwent Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

Septicemia or bacteremia is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Long-term tunneled central venous catheters (CVCs) are usually placed in children undergoing chemotherapy or hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) for underlying hemato–oncologic malignancies. However, catheter-relate...

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Main Authors: Suejung Jo, Hyun Mi Kang, Seong Koo Kim, Jae Wook Lee, Nack-Gyun Chung, Bin Cho, Dae Chul Jeong, Yeon-Joon Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
child
immunocompromised
<i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i>
sepsis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/9/1123

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