Recurrent bacteremia caused by Rhodococcus equi in a non-neutropenic patient with acute myeloid leukemia in complete remission

Haematologica. 2002 Jan;87(1):ECR03.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Actinomycetales Infections / etiology*
  • Actinomycetales Infections / microbiology
  • Adult
  • Amikacin / therapeutic use
  • Bacteremia / etiology*
  • Bacteremia / microbiology
  • Catheters, Indwelling / adverse effects
  • Ceftazidime / therapeutic use
  • Cilastatin / therapeutic use
  • Drug Resistance
  • Drug Therapy, Combination / therapeutic use
  • Erythromycin / therapeutic use
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Imipenem / therapeutic use
  • Immunocompromised Host
  • Leukemia, Myelomonocytic, Acute / complications*
  • Neutropenia
  • Pneumonia, Bacterial / etiology
  • Recurrence
  • Rhodococcus equi
  • Vancomycin / therapeutic use

Substances

  • Cilastatin
  • Erythromycin
  • Vancomycin
  • Imipenem
  • Amikacin
  • Ceftazidime