Sphingomonas paucimobilis Bloodstream Infection in a Post Liver Transplant Patient
The health-care sector has undergone remarkable progress along with experiencing challenges such as escalating antimicrobial resistance. Here, we report the successful management of Sphingomonas paucimobilis bloodstream infection in a postliver transplant patient. The objective of sharing this case...
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| author | Ekadashi Rajni Anand Kumar Jain Ayushi Jorwal Naimish N. Mehta |
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| description | The health-care sector has undergone remarkable progress along with experiencing challenges such as escalating antimicrobial resistance. Here, we report the successful management of Sphingomonas paucimobilis bloodstream infection in a postliver transplant patient. The objective of sharing this case report is to create the awareness regarding the possibility of this novel bug implicated in infections in the posttransplant setting. Further, it emphasizes on the utility of breakpoint to Minimum Inhibitory Concentration quotient in tailoring appropriate antibiotic therapy. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-a9841328ef194798b7f49083c0b005042025-01-07T06:12:53ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Transplantation2212-00172212-00252024-12-0118446947110.4103/ijot.ijot_64_24Sphingomonas paucimobilis Bloodstream Infection in a Post Liver Transplant PatientEkadashi RajniAnand Kumar JainAyushi JorwalNaimish N. MehtaThe health-care sector has undergone remarkable progress along with experiencing challenges such as escalating antimicrobial resistance. Here, we report the successful management of Sphingomonas paucimobilis bloodstream infection in a postliver transplant patient. The objective of sharing this case report is to create the awareness regarding the possibility of this novel bug implicated in infections in the posttransplant setting. Further, it emphasizes on the utility of breakpoint to Minimum Inhibitory Concentration quotient in tailoring appropriate antibiotic therapy.https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/ijot.ijot_64_24antimicrobial resistancebloodstream infectionemerging pathogensliver transplantsphingomonas |
| spellingShingle | Ekadashi Rajni Anand Kumar Jain Ayushi Jorwal Naimish N. Mehta Sphingomonas paucimobilis Bloodstream Infection in a Post Liver Transplant Patient Indian Journal of Transplantation antimicrobial resistance bloodstream infection emerging pathogens liver transplant sphingomonas |
| title | Sphingomonas paucimobilis Bloodstream Infection in a Post Liver Transplant Patient |
| title_full | Sphingomonas paucimobilis Bloodstream Infection in a Post Liver Transplant Patient |
| title_fullStr | Sphingomonas paucimobilis Bloodstream Infection in a Post Liver Transplant Patient |
| title_full_unstemmed | Sphingomonas paucimobilis Bloodstream Infection in a Post Liver Transplant Patient |
| title_short | Sphingomonas paucimobilis Bloodstream Infection in a Post Liver Transplant Patient |
| title_sort | sphingomonas paucimobilis bloodstream infection in a post liver transplant patient |
| topic | antimicrobial resistance bloodstream infection emerging pathogens liver transplant sphingomonas |
| url | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/ijot.ijot_64_24 |
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