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J Microbiol Immunol Infect · Oct 2015
Case ReportsA rare nonfatal presentation of disseminated Chromobacterium violaceum sepsis.
- Ashwin Rajendra Saboo, Ramaa Vijaykumar, Sushma Uttam Save, and Sandeep Bhalchandra Bavdekar.
- Department of Pediatrics, TN Medical College and BYL Nair Hospital, Mumbai Central, Mumbai 400008, India.
- J Microbiol Immunol Infect. 2015 Oct 1; 48 (5): 574-7.
AbstractWe present a case of disseminated Chromobacterium violaceum sepsis with multiple liver and splenic abscesses presenting with skin lesions and cardiogenic shock, and later diagnosed to have chronic granulomatous disease. The patient was treated with prolonged antimicrobial therapy, after which she recovered and remained asymptomatic on follow-up. Copyright © 2012. Published by Elsevier B.V.
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