Achromobacter xylosoxidans Bacteremia and Cellulitis: A Report of a Case

作者:Dai Julia; Huen Auris O; Kestenbaum Lori A; Sarezky Margaret D; Coughlin Carrie C; Yan Albert C*
来源:Pediatric Dermatology, 2015, 32(4): E186-E187.
DOI:10.1111/pde.12608

摘要

Achromobacter xylosoxidans is a rare, opportunistic infection most commonly encountered in immunocompromised patients during hospitalization. Primary uncomplicated bacteremia, catheter-associated infections, and pneumonia have been reported as the most common clinical presentations; skin and soft tissue infections from A.xylosoxidans are rare. We describe a case of A.xylosoxidans presenting as cellulitis and bacteremia in an immunocompromised patient.

  • 出版日期2015-8