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Infections in humans by Raoultella spp. are rare and the effect that Raoultella spp. might have as a human pathogen is currently unknown. A clinical case is presented of catheter-related bacteraemia caused by Raoultella ornithinolytica, treated successfully with applied antibiotic therapy (intravenous cefepime and sealed the catheter with amikacin).
Keywords:
Raoultella ornithinolytica
Bacteraemia
Sepsis
Catheter infection
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Las infecciones en humanos por Raoultella spp. son raras, y se desconocen actualmente las repercusiones que Raoultella spp. pudiese tener como patógeno humano. Se describe un caso clínico de bacteriemia relacionada con catéter causada por Raoultella ornithinolytica, que fue tratada con éxito con terapia antibiótica aplicada (cefepima intravenosa y sellado del catéter con amikacina).
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Raoultella ornithinolytica
Bacteriemia
Sepsis
Infección por catéter
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