Arcanobacterium pyogenes bacteremia in a man on hemodialysis with central venous catheter

J Vasc Access. 2015 Nov 6;16(6):e103-4. doi: 10.5301/jva.5000434.

Authors

Xiao Hong Chen^{1

2}, ZhongHua Liu^{1

2}, Bo Shen^{1

2}, JianZhou Zou^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Blood Purification Center, Zhongshan Hospital of Fudan University, Shanghai - P.R. China.
² Department of Nephrology, Zhongshan Hospital of Fudan University, Shanghai - P.R. China.

PMID: 26109538
DOI: 10.5301/jva.5000434

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Actinomycetales Infections / diagnosis
Actinomycetales Infections / drug therapy
Actinomycetales Infections / microbiology*
Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
Arcanobacterium / drug effects
Arcanobacterium / isolation & purification*
Bacteremia / diagnosis
Bacteremia / drug therapy
Bacteremia / microbiology*
Catheterization, Central Venous / adverse effects*
Catheterization, Central Venous / instrumentation
Catheters, Indwelling / adverse effects*
Central Venous Catheters / adverse effects*
Equipment Design
Humans
Kidney Failure, Chronic / diagnosis
Kidney Failure, Chronic / therapy*
Male
Microbial Sensitivity Tests
Middle Aged
Prosthesis-Related Infections / diagnosis
Prosthesis-Related Infections / drug therapy
Prosthesis-Related Infections / microbiology*
Renal Dialysis*
Time Factors
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents