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Bloodstream Infections Caused by Drug Resistant Ralstonia species: A Case Series During the COVID-19 Pandemic
1 Mar 2023
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Abstract: Ralstonia spp . is an emerging, non-fermentative Gram-negative rod that demonstrates multidrug resistance. Herein, four cases of bloodstream infections (BSI) caused by R. mannitolilytica or R. pickettii are presented. All the cases had comorbidities that predisposed them to this opportunistic infection. The microbiological assessment showed carbapenemase genes carried out in two strains with minimal...
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