Journals / Türk Hijyen ve Deneysel Biyoloji Dergisi / 2014 / Cilt: 71 Sayı: 1

A rare wound infection agent: Achromobacter xylosoxidans a case report

Nadir bir yara enfeksiyonu etkeni: Achromobacter xylosoxidans olgu sunumu

Pages
41–44
Publication Date
2014-03-01
DOI
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The patient attended the clinic, then based on the culture antibiogram results, a new treatment regime was started and the patient improved

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Objective & Hypothesis:Achromobacter xylosoxidans is an aerobic, non-fermenting and gram-negative bacteria causing opportunistic infections.
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Key Findings & Data:One year after the trauma in the 63 year old male, infection developed in the foot.
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Conclusion & Impact:The patient attended the clinic, then based on the culture antibiogram results, a new treatment regime was started and the patient improved
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⚙️Variables:Achromobacter xylosoxidans · yara infeksiyonu · Achromobacter xylosoxidans

Abstract

Achromobacter xylosoxidans is an aerobic, non-fermenting and gram-negative bacteria causing opportunistic infections. In this report, a patient who’s foot was injured by impact with a hard object and infected by A. xylosoxidans which is rare is discussed. One year after the trauma in the 63 year old male, infection developed in the foot. Twice debridman and aupiric antibiotic treatment started but infection returned. The patient attended the clinic, then based on the culture antibiogram results, a new treatment regime was started and the patient improved

Özet

Achromobacter xylosoxidans, neden fırsatçı aerobik, enfeksiyonlara non-fermentatif ve gram negatif bir bakteridir. Bu raporda, ayağına sert cisim çarpması sonucu yara enfeksiyonu gelişen ve travma sonrası kronikleşen olguda nadir tespit edilen tartışılmıştır. 63 yaşında erkek hastada bir yıl önce ayak travması sonrası yara enfeksiyonu gelişmiştir. İki kez debridman ve ampirik antibiyotik tedavisi başlanan hastada enfeksiyon tekrarlanmıştır. Kliniğimize başvuran olgunun kültür antibiyogram sonuçlarına göre başlanan tedavisi sonucu klinik iyileşme sağlanmıştır

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BAŞOĞLU, M. T., ÖZTAN, Ş., ÇÖPÇÜ, H. E. (2014). A rare wound infection agent: Achromobacter xylosoxidans a case report. Türk Hijyen ve Deneysel Biyoloji Dergisi, Cilt: 71 Sayı: 1, 41–44. https://ajindex.com/articles/975599

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