Pseudomonas luteola Bacteremia in Newly Diagnosed Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Pseudomonas luteola is rarely considered as a human pathogen.There are only fewer than twenty reported cases of P. luteola infections since 1950. It has been described in both immunocompromised and immunocompetent patients as a cause of both nosocomial and community-acquired infections. We report a...

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Main Author: Mazin Barry
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/4051378
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description Pseudomonas luteola is rarely considered as a human pathogen.There are only fewer than twenty reported cases of P. luteola infections since 1950. It has been described in both immunocompromised and immunocompetent patients as a cause of both nosocomial and community-acquired infections. We report a rare case of P. luteola infection in a previously healthy patient who was admitted to hospital with a first presentation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) presenting with P. luteola bacteremia.
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spelling doaj-art-5e5e3bad1345497a96356c41e79e621d2025-02-03T07:23:59ZengWileyCase Reports in Infectious Diseases2090-66252090-66332021-01-01202110.1155/2021/40513784051378Pseudomonas luteola Bacteremia in Newly Diagnosed Systemic Lupus ErythematosusMazin Barry0Division of Infectious Diseases, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaPseudomonas luteola is rarely considered as a human pathogen.There are only fewer than twenty reported cases of P. luteola infections since 1950. It has been described in both immunocompromised and immunocompetent patients as a cause of both nosocomial and community-acquired infections. We report a rare case of P. luteola infection in a previously healthy patient who was admitted to hospital with a first presentation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) presenting with P. luteola bacteremia.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/4051378
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Pseudomonas luteola Bacteremia in Newly Diagnosed Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
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title Pseudomonas luteola Bacteremia in Newly Diagnosed Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
title_full Pseudomonas luteola Bacteremia in Newly Diagnosed Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
title_fullStr Pseudomonas luteola Bacteremia in Newly Diagnosed Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
title_full_unstemmed Pseudomonas luteola Bacteremia in Newly Diagnosed Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
title_short Pseudomonas luteola Bacteremia in Newly Diagnosed Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
title_sort pseudomonas luteola bacteremia in newly diagnosed systemic lupus erythematosus
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