Corbella Marta, Brandolini Micaela, Cambieri Patrizia, Decembrino Nunzia, Pagani Michele, Bottazzi Andrea, Muzzi Alba, Zecca Marco, Mariani Bianca, Marone Piero
Servizio di Biometria ed Epidemiologia Clinica, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy.
S.C. Microbiologia e Virologia, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy.
New Microbiol. 2017 Jul;40(3):223-225. Epub 2017 Jul 4.
We report the case of a catheter-related bloodstream infection caused by Chryseobacterium indologenes, an uncommon and multi-resistant pathogen, in a pediatric patient with a long-term vascular access device placed for chemotherapy treatment. The infection was successfully treated with ciprofloxacin antibiotic-lock therapy. This is the first report on successful salvage of a long-term device colonized by multi-resistant Chryseobacterium indologenes.
我们报告了一例由产吲哚金黄杆菌引起的导管相关血流感染病例,该菌是一种罕见的多重耐药病原体,发生在一名因化疗而长期留置血管通路装置的儿科患者身上。感染通过环丙沙星抗生素封管疗法成功治愈。这是关于成功挽救被多重耐药产吲哚金黄杆菌定植的长期装置的首例报告。