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- Title
Filamentous Organisms in a Blood Culture.
- Authors
Sajjan, Sujata; Khare, Reeti
- Abstract
The article presents a case study of a 79-year-old male who was diagnosed with Escherichia coli bacteremia, hematuria, acute cystitis and presence of filamentous, gram-variable bacteria in his blood sample. Information on the preliminary diagnosis of the patient's condition, symptoms and diagnostic confirmation tests, and assessment of antibiotic effects on bacteria is also provided.
- Subjects
BACTEREMIA diagnosis; HEMATURIA diagnosis; VANCOMYCIN; AMPICILLIN; BLOOD; CARRIER proteins; CELL culture; CYSTITIS; DRUG resistance in microorganisms; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA coli; GRAM-negative bacteria; HEMATURIA; KLEBSIELLA; MASS spectrometry; POLYMERASE chain reaction; STAINS &; staining (Microscopy); URINALYSIS; DIAGNOSIS; THERAPEUTICS
- Publication
Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2018, Vol 67, Issue 6, p978
- ISSN
1058-4838
- Publication type
Case Study
- DOI
10.1093/cid/ciy093