Pseudomonas guariconensis Necrotizing Fasciitis, United Kingdom.
Emerg Infect Dis
; 30(1): 185-187, 2024 Jan.
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ABSTRACT
We describe a case of necrotizing fasciitis in the United Kingdom in which Pseudomonas guariconensis was isolated from multiple blood culture and tissue samples. The organism carried a Verona integron-encoded metallo-ß-lactamase gene and evidence of decreased susceptibility to ß-lactam antimicrobial agents. Clinicians should use caution when treating infection caused by this rare pathogen.
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Infecções por Pseudomonas
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Fasciite Necrosante
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2024
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