Fatal infection caused by Cupriavidus gilardii in a child with aplastic anemia

Matthew Karafin; Mark Romagnoli; Doran L. Fink; Tracy Howard; Rachel Rau; Aaron M. Milstone; Karen C. Carroll

doi:10.1128/JCM.01482-09

Fatal infection caused by Cupriavidus gilardii in a child with aplastic anemia

Matthew Karafin, Mark Romagnoli, Doran L. Fink, Tracy Howard, Rachel Rau, Aaron M. Milstone, Karen C. Carroll

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Cupriavidus gilardii is a Gram-negative bacterium that has rarely been associated with human infections. We report a fatal case of sepsis caused by C. gilardii in a previously healthy 12-year-old female.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	1005-1007
Number of pages	3
Journal	Journal of clinical microbiology
Volume	48
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1128/JCM.01482-09
State	Published - Mar 2010

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Fatal infection caused by Cupriavidus gilardii in a child with aplastic anemia

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