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Alcaligenes faecalis |
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Alcaligenes faecalis Acaligenes odorans, Pseudomonas odorans Bacteriology An environmental bacterium which colonizes moist areas in hospitals and may transiently colonize the skin Mode of transmission Contaminated medical
devices and fluids–eg, IV, hemodialysis, irrigation, disinfectants; often a contaminant, A faecalis may be isolated from blood, sputum, and urine, especially in immunocompromised hosts How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| PER-1 extended-spectrum beta-lactamase production
in an Alcaligenes faecalis clinical isolate resistant to
expanded-spectrum cephalosporins and monobactams from a hospital in
Northern Italy. |
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