Yahya Raghda, Alyousef Wafaa, Omara Abdelwahab, Alamoudi Suha, Alshami Alanoud, Abdalhamid Baha
King Fahad Specialist Hospital, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
J Infect Dev Ctries. 2017 Feb 28;11(2):196-198. doi: 10.3855/jidc.8349.
Cupriavidus pauculus is an emerging organism causing infections in immunocompromised and immunocompetent patients. We report a C.pauculus pneumonia case susceptible to cefepime in an infant with end-stage renal failure. To our knowledge, this is the first case report of C. pauculus causing respiratory infections in the Gulf Cooperation Council.
浅黄贪铜菌是一种新出现的可导致免疫功能低下和免疫功能正常患者感染的病原体。我们报告了1例患有终末期肾衰竭的婴儿感染浅黄贪铜菌肺炎且对头孢吡肟敏感的病例。据我们所知,这是海湾合作委员会地区首例关于浅黄贪铜菌引起呼吸道感染的病例报告。