Outbreak of Ralstonia pickettii bacteraemia in patients with haematological malignancies and haematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients

J Hosp Infect. 2009 Jun;72(2):187-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2009.02.016. Epub 2009 Apr 18.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Bacteremia / epidemiology*
  • Bacteremia / microbiology
  • Disease Outbreaks*
  • Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections / epidemiology*
  • Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections / microbiology
  • Hematologic Neoplasms / complications*
  • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation / adverse effects*
  • Humans
  • Immunosuppressive Agents / adverse effects
  • Immunosuppressive Agents / therapeutic use
  • Ralstonia pickettii / isolation & purification*

Substances

  • Immunosuppressive Agents