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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Ranc A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5823324 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Emerging infectious diseases 20180301 3
Delftia tsuruhatensis, which was first isolated in environmental samples, was rarely associated with human infections. We report on pneumonia caused by D. tsuruhatensis in an infant who underwent cardiac surgery. Retrospective analyses detected 9 other isolates from 8 patients. D. tsuruhatensis is an emergent pathogen, at least for immunocompromised patients. ...[more]