Yokenella regensburgei Septicemia in a Chinese Farmer Immunosuppressed by HIV: A Case Report and Literature Review

Joint Authors

Chi, Xiangbo
Liu, Min
Chen, Yaokai

Source

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases

Issue

Vol. 2017, Issue 2017 (31 Dec. 2017), pp.1-5, 5 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2017-05-16

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

5

Main Subjects

Diseases

Abstract EN

Yokenella regensburgei is a member in the family Enterobacteriaceae and a few cases have been reported in immunocompromised hosts.

Herein, we described a case of septicemia in a human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infected patient in South West China, which is the first reported case of Y.

regensburgei infection in HIV-infected populations.

We then reviewed the literature on all the reported cases of Y.

regensburgei infection worldwide and presented some common features of them.

Our case report and literature review will help increase the knowledge of the bacterium Y.

regensburgei and its clinical implications.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Chi, Xiangbo& Liu, Min& Chen, Yaokai. 2017. Yokenella regensburgei Septicemia in a Chinese Farmer Immunosuppressed by HIV: A Case Report and Literature Review. Case Reports in Infectious Diseases،Vol. 2017, no. 2017, pp.1-5.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)

Chi, Xiangbo…[et al.]. Yokenella regensburgei Septicemia in a Chinese Farmer Immunosuppressed by HIV: A Case Report and Literature Review. Case Reports in Infectious Diseases No. 2017 (2017), pp.1-5.
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American Medical Association (AMA)

Chi, Xiangbo& Liu, Min& Chen, Yaokai. Yokenella regensburgei Septicemia in a Chinese Farmer Immunosuppressed by HIV: A Case Report and Literature Review. Case Reports in Infectious Diseases. 2017. Vol. 2017, no. 2017, pp.1-5.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1146379

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-1146379