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clinical and microbiological analysis of elizabethkingia meningoseptica bacteremia in adult patients in taiwan.a limited number of reports have documented bacteremia caused by elizabethkingia meningoseptica (chryseobacterium meningosepticum) in adults. most cases have occurred in taiwan. this study investigated the clinical features and risk factors for mortality from e. meningoseptica bacteremia and the antimicrobial susceptibilities of the isolates. patients with e. meningoseptica bacteremia were retrospectively analyzed at a medical center/teaching hospital in northern taiwan over a 3-y period. we ana ...200919579148
clinical features, antimicrobial susceptibilities, and outcomes of elizabethkingia meningoseptica (chryseobacterium meningosepticum) bacteremia at a medical center in taiwan, 1999-2006.a total of 118 patients with elizabethkingia meningoseptica bacteremia at a medical center in taiwan from 1999 to 2006 were studied. minimum inhibitory concentrations (mics) of 99 preserved isolates were determined. the incidence (per 100,000 admissions) of e. meningoseptica bacteremia increased from 7.5 in 1996 to 35.6 in 2006 (p?=?0.006). among them, 84% presented with fever, 86% had nosocomial infections, and 60% had acquired the infection in intensive care units (icus). the most common under ...201121461847
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