Indian pediatrics

The most recent articles from: August 2009

  • Indian pediatrics · Aug 2009

    Case Reports

    Chromobacterium violaceum sepsis in an infant.

    Chromobacterium violaceum is a rare pathogen that can cause potentially fatal infections in humans. Till date, 150 cases are reported worldwide including 7 from India. ⋯ Chromobacterium violaceum was isolated from blood, bone marrow aspirate and from skin lesions. Infant responded to treatment with piperacillin and ciprofloxacin, and is doing well on follow up.

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