The First Korean Case of Sphingobacterium spiritivorum Bacteremia in a Patient with Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Sphingobacterium spiritivorum has been rarely isolated from clinical specimens of immunocompromised patients, and there have been no case reports of S. spiritivorum infection in Korea to our knowledge. We report a case of S. spiritivorum bacteremia in a 68-yr-old woman, who was diagnosed with acute...

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Main Authors: Koh, Young Rae, Kim, Shine Young, Chang, Chulhun L, Shin, Ho-Jin, Kim, Kye-Hyung, Yi, Jongyoun
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Korean Society for Laboratory Medicine 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3698308/