fatal septicemia caused by chromobacterium violaceum in a child from colombia septicemia mortal causada por chromobacterium violaceum en una paciente pediátrica de colombia

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A 4-year old child living in Colombia presented with a history of fever and severe abdominal pain for four days. The patient developed pneumonia, septic shock, multiple organ failure and died on the fifth day of hospitalization. Chromobacterium violaceum was isolated from admission blood cultures and was resistant to ampicillin, cephalosporins, carbapenems and aminoglycosides.
Una niña de 4 años que vivía en Colombia presentó historia de fiebre y dolor abdominal severo por cuatro días. La paciente desarrollo neumonía, shock séptico, múltiple falla de órganos y muerte el quinto día de hospitalización. Chromobacterium violaceum fue aislado de cultivos de sangre y mostró resistencia a ampicilina, cefalosporinas, carbapenems y aminoglicosidos.
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Authors ;Pedro Martinez;Salim Mattar
Journal 2017 12th international conference for internet technology and secured transactions, icitst 2017
Year 2007
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10.1590/S0036-46652007000600011
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http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46652007000600011
Keywords
pneumonia chromobacterium violaceum tropical medicine fatal septicemiaarctic medicine

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