Tsukamurella tyrosinosolvens intravascular catheter-related bacteremia in a haematology patient: a case report

Tsukamurella spp. are a rare but important cause of intravascular catheter-related bacteremia in immunocompromised patients. The organism is an aerobic, Gram-positive, weakly acid-fast bacillus that is difficult to differentiate using standard laboratory methods from other aerobic actinomycetales su...

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Main Authors: Karunakaran, R., Halim, H.A., Ng, K.P., Hanifah, Y.A., Chin, E., Jaafar, F.L., AbuBakar, Sazaly
Format: Article
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/3939/
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22195371
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