Severe underlying liver diseases and high mortality associated with Laribacter hongkongensis bacteremia

Severe underlying liver diseases and high mortality associated with Laribacter hongkongensis bacteremia

We characterized a strain of Laribacter hongkongensis isolated from the blood of a patient with fatal sepsis, who had alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites and portal hypertension. L. hongkongensis bacteremia is associated with underlying liver diseases (P 

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Veröffentlicht in:Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease 2020-02, Vol.96 (2), p.114948-114948, Article 114948
Hauptverfasser: Hung, Derek L.L., Teng, Jade L.L., Fong, Jordan Y.H., Wang, Qiong, Chen, Zhixin, Fung, Ami M.Y., Lau, Susanna K.P., Woo, Patrick C.Y.
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Sprache:eng
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Bacteremia
Laribacter hongkongensis
Liver diseases
Mortality
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Zusammenfassung:We characterized a strain of Laribacter hongkongensis isolated from the blood of a patient with fatal sepsis, who had alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites and portal hypertension. L. hongkongensis bacteremia is associated with underlying liver diseases (P 
ISSN:0732-8893
1879-0070
DOI:10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2019.114948