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Mixed bloodstream infection with Staphylococcus aureus and Penicillium chrysogenum in an immunocompromised patient: case report and review of the literature

  1. E. Swoboda-Kopec,
  2. M. M. Wroblewska,
  3. A. Rokosz,
  4. M. Luczak

Article first published online: 31 OCT 2003

DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-0691.2003.00718.x

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Clinical Microbiology and Infection

Clinical Microbiology and Infection

Volume 9, Issue 11, pages 1116–1117, November 2003

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Swoboda-Kopec, E., Wroblewska, M. M., Rokosz, A. and Luczak, M. (2003), Mixed bloodstream infection with Staphylococcus aureus and Penicillium chrysogenum in an immunocompromised patient: case report and review of the literature. Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 9: 1116–1117. doi: 10.1046/j.1469-0691.2003.00718.x

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  1. 1 Microbiology Laboratory, Central Clinical Hospital, Warsaw and 2 Department of Medical Microbiology, Medical University of Warsaw, 5 Chalubinskiego Street, 02-004 Warsaw, Poland* Tel/Fax: +48 22 628 27 39 E-mail: ewaswoboda@poczta.onet.pl

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 31 OCT 2003
  2. Article first published online: 31 OCT 2003
  3. Accepted 26 December 2002

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Keywords:

  • Bloodstream infection;
  • Staphylococcus aureus;
  • Penicillium chrysogenum

We report a case of an immunocompromised patient who developed a mixed bacterial–fungal bloodstream infection involving Staphylococcus aureus and Penicillium chrysogenum. To date, no reports of such mixed bloodstream infection have been found.

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