Ali Maisa, Razok Almurtada, Ziglam Hisham
Department of Infectious Diseases, Hamad Medical Corporation, P.O 3050, Doha, Qatar.
Department of Internal Medicine, Hamad Medical Corporation, P.O 3050, Doha, Qatar.
Ann Med Surg (Lond). 2022 Apr 2;76:103583. doi: 10.1016/j.amsu.2022.103583. eCollection 2022 Apr.
Manifestations of infection by include thoracic, abdominal, pelvic, and central nervous system disease. In the four decades following its isolation, more than 20 cases of invasive infections were reported in multiple geographic locations including the United States and Europe. As such, is an emerging bacterium and related research is encouraged for further characterization of its prevalence and clinical significance. Our case series represents the first case series about bacteremia in the state of Qatar.
We are reporting 15 cases with isolated positive blood cultures at Hamad Medical Corporation, State of Qatar from 1/Jan/2016 to 1/Nov/2020. Electronic health records (EHR) of patients who were identified to have positive blood cultures were accessed and the demographics and other clinically related data were collected and mentioned in this manuscript, after obtaining the appropriate approval from the Corporation Medical Research Council (MRC).
We are reporting 15 cases with isolated positive blood cultures at Hamad Medical Corporation, State of Qatar from 1/Jan/2016 to 1/Nov/2020.
12 of the 15 reported cases were considered significant and received a complete course of antimicrobial therapy. The patients presented with a wide variety of clinical pictures and were of variable age.
[细菌名称]感染的表现包括胸部、腹部、盆腔和中枢神经系统疾病。在其被分离后的四十年里，包括美国和欧洲在内的多个地理位置报告了20多例侵袭性感染病例。因此，[细菌名称]是一种新兴细菌，鼓励开展相关研究以进一步明确其流行情况和临床意义。我们的病例系列代表了卡塔尔国关于[细菌名称]菌血症的首个病例系列。
我们报告了2016年1月1日至2020年11月1日期间在卡塔尔国哈马德医疗公司血培养分离出[细菌名称]呈阳性的15例病例。在获得公司医学研究委员会（MRC）的适当批准后，我们查阅了被确定血培养呈阳性患者的电子健康记录（EHR），并收集了人口统计学和其他临床相关数据，并在本手稿中提及。
我们报告了2016年1月1日至2020年11月1日期间在卡塔尔国哈马德医疗公司血培养分离出[细菌名称]呈阳性的15例病例。
报告的15例病例中有12例被认为病情严重，并接受了完整疗程的抗菌治疗。患者呈现出各种各样的临床症状，年龄各异。
