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Comparative Study
. 2014 Feb;46(2):141-3.
doi: 10.3109/00365548.2013.857044. Epub 2013 Dec 11.

Predominant association of Raoultella bacteremia with diseases of the biliary tract

Eefje de Jong  1 , Sandra Erkens-Hulshof, Lieven B J van der Velden, Andreas Voss, Ron Bosboom, Caspar J Hodiamont, Peter C Wever, Rob J Rentenaar, Patrick D Sturm
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Comparative Study

Predominant association of Raoultella bacteremia with diseases of the biliary tract

Eefje de Jong et al. Scand J Infect Dis. 2014 Feb.

Abstract

A case series of 14 patients with Raoultella bacteremia was compared with 28 Klebsiella oxytoca and 28 Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteremia cases. Forty-three percent of Raoultella bacteremia cases were associated with biliary tract disease, compared to 32% and 22% of patients with K. oxytoca and K. pneumoniae bacteremia, respectively.

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