scholarly journals Community-acquired meningitis caused by a CG86 hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae strain: first case report in the Caribbean

2016 ◽  
Vol 16 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Bénédicte Melot ◽  
Sylvain Brisse ◽  
Sébastien Breurec ◽  
Virginie Passet ◽  
Edith Malpote ◽  
...  
2020 ◽  
Vol 76 ◽  
pp. 497-500
Author(s):  
Yardesh Singh ◽  
Aqilah Hosein ◽  
Sidiyq Mohammed ◽  
Thivy Kuruvilla ◽  
Vijay Naraynsingh

2014 ◽  
Vol 25 (4) ◽  
pp. 229-231 ◽  
Author(s):  
Shadi Sepehri ◽  
Guillaume Poliquin ◽  
Nora Alfattoh ◽  
David Boyd ◽  
Michael Mulvey ◽  
...  

A case of osteomyelitis in an infant following a burn injury sustained in Pakistan caused by a GES-13-producingPseudomonas aeruginosa(the first reported in Canada) and an OXA-48 producingKlebsiella pneumoniaeis described. The present case serves to highlight the importance of international travel as a risk factor for infection with carbapenemase-producing bacteria and the challenges in the laboratory detection of these organisms.


IDCases ◽  
2018 ◽  
Vol 14 ◽  
pp. e00459
Author(s):  
Yong Chuan Chee ◽  
Chong Hong Lim

2014 ◽  
Vol 8 (1) ◽  
pp. 22-24 ◽  
Author(s):  
Svend Gundestrup ◽  
Carsten Struve ◽  
Steen G. Stahlhut ◽  
Dennis SchrØder Hansen

This is the first case report from Scandinavia of a pyogenic liver abscess caused by a Klebsiella pneumoniae isolate belonging to the international hyper virulent clone ST23. The patient, an 85-year old Caucasian, had no history of foreign travel or any classical predisposing factors for infection. The isolate was hypermucoviscous of capsular serotype K1 and carried the virulence factors aerobactin, allS, kfu and rmpA.


Author(s):  
Rahman Maraqa Sima Abdel ◽  
Robert McMahon ◽  
Anusha Pinjala ◽  
Gastelum Alheli Arce ◽  
Mohsen Zena
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Author(s):  
Alaa AlAyed ◽  
Manar Samman ◽  
Abdul Peer-Zada ◽  
Mohammed Almannai
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