Two case reports and review of vascular catheter-associated bacteremia caused by nontuberculous Mycobacterium species

Pediatr Infect Dis J. 1996 Mar;15(3):260-4. doi: 10.1097/00006454-199603000-00016.

Authors

G L Rodgers¹, J E Mortensen, D Blecker-Shelly, M C Fisher, S S Long

Affiliation

¹ Department of Pediatrics, Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA.

PMID: 8852916
DOI: 10.1097/00006454-199603000-00016

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Review

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Bacteremia / complications
Bacteremia / drug therapy
Bacteremia / microbiology*
Catheterization, Central Venous / adverse effects*
Fatal Outcome
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Immunocompromised Host*
Infant
Male
Mycobacterium / isolation & purification*
Mycobacterium Infections / complications
Mycobacterium Infections / drug therapy
Mycobacterium Infections / microbiology*
Opportunistic Infections / complications
Opportunistic Infections / drug therapy
Opportunistic Infections / microbiology*
Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / complications
Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / microbiology*
Rhabdomyosarcoma / complications
Rhabdomyosarcoma / microbiology*