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Microbiological Rapid On-Site Evaluation for Pulmonary Infectious Diseases
Published on: March 1, 2024
[Bacteremia by Kocuria rosea in an AIDS patient]
Marcelo Corti1, María F Villafañe, Isabel Soto
1División B, VIH/SIDA, Hospital de Enfermedades Infecciosas Francisco J. Muñiz, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Abstract:
Kocuria rosea is an uncommon pathogen may cause opportunistic infections in immunocompromised patient. We report a HIV patient, who presented bacteremia caused by Kocuria rosea. He was successfully treated with vancomycin and by catheter removal.
