Achromobacter Xylosoxidans Infection in a Patient with Acute Leukemia: Characteristics and Options for Antibiotic Therapy for a Rare Highly Virulent Gram-Negative Bacterium
Gram-negative infections are a common cause of induction mortality in acute leukemia. Multidrug-resistant (MDR) Gram-negative bacilli are common culprits, contributing to over 40% of deaths in some centers in India. A 20-year-old male with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, after 5 days of initiat...
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| Main Authors: | Suvir Singh, Deepinder Kaur |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-04-01
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| Series: | Indian Journal of Medical Specialities |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/INJMS.INJMS_37_20 |
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