A Case of Polymicrobial Brain Abscess Caused By a Rare Bacterium: Granulicatella elegans
Journal Title: Mediterranean Journal of Infection, Microbes and Antimicrobials - Year 2018, Vol 7, Issue 1
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Authors and Affiliations
Deniz AKYOL, Çiğdem YILDIRIM, Meltem IŞIKGÖZ TAŞBAKAN, Tansu YAMAZHAN, Alper TÜNGER, Cenk ERASLAN, Oğuz Reşat SİPAHİ
Posttraumatic Septic Arthritis Due to Serratia marcescens: Case Report and Review of Literature
Septic arthritis is classified among the acute emergencies of joint diseases. Gram-positive cocci are responsible in 75-80% of the cases, while Gram-negative bacilli may be the etiological agents in case of compromised i...
A Case Report: Mycobacterium fortuitum Spondylodiscitis
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What to Know About Travel Related Infections
Travel is as old as human history. People travel for purposes such as migration, commerce, education, missionary activity, and entertainment. Historically, these human movements gave rise to geographical discoveries, tra...
Epidemiology of Multidrug-resistant Organisms in Africa
Multidrug-resistant organisms/bacteria (MDROs) have significant health implications that either have not been addressed or received only limited attention, especially in resource-constrained settings such as Africa, wher...
Investigation of blaKPC Gene by PCR in Carbapenem-Resistant Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae Clinical Isolates in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Turkey
Introduction: One of the most common mechanisms in the development of carbapenem resistance is acquiring carbapenemases. A new and different carbapenemase, Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase (KPC), has recently emerged...