Ralstonia mannitolilytica in cystic fibrosis: A new predictor of worse outcomes
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rmcr.2016.11.014
Abstract: Background Patients with Cystic Fibrosis are subject to repeated respiratory tract infections, with recent increasing isolation of unusual pathogens. Ralstonia species have lately been isolated at our institution, an organism historically frequently misidentified as Burkholderia… read more here.
Keywords: cystic fibrosis; fibrosis; ralstonia mannitolilytica; mannitolilytica cystic ... See more keywords
Ralstonia mannitolilytica sepsis after elective cesarean delivery: a case report
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DOI: 10.1186/s12884-021-04214-5
Abstract: Background Ralstonia mannitolilytica , a newly emerging opportunistic pathogen worldwide, has been reported to be responsible for human pneumonia, septicemia and meningitis. This is the first report of a case of Ralstonia mannitolilytica sepsis after… read more here.
Keywords: sepsis; ralstonia; ralstonia mannitolilytica; case ... See more keywords
Outbreak of Ralstonia mannitolilytica bacteraemia in patients undergoing haemodialysis at a tertiary hospital in Pretoria, South Africa
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DOI: 10.1186/s13756-020-00778-7
Abstract: Ralstonia species are Gram-negative bacilli of low virulence. These organisms are capable of causing healthcare associated infections through contaminated solutions. In this study, we aimed to determine the source of Ralstonia mannitolilytica bacteraemia in affected… read more here.
Keywords: water; mannitolilytica bacteraemia; ralstonia; ralstonia mannitolilytica ... See more keywords
Sepsis Due to Bloodstream Ralstonia mannitolilytica Infection After Surgical Treatment of Perianal Abscess: A Case Report
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DOI: 10.2147/idr.s329588
Abstract: Background Ralstonia mannitolilytica can cause opportunistic infections. Reports on this pathogen identified in the bloodstream are rare worldwide, especially in China. Case Description We describe a 48-year-old man who developed sepsis due to bloodstream Ralstonia… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; infection; ralstonia mannitolilytica; bloodstream ... See more keywords