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. 1984 Jun;19(6):947–948. doi: 10.1128/jcm.19.6.947-948.1984

Bacteremia caused by Achromobacter species in an immunocompromised host.

M A Kish, B P Buggy, B A Forbes
PMCID: PMC271225  PMID: 6332118

Abstract

A case of bacteremia caused by Achromobacter species in an immunocompromised patient is described. The patient responded to antibiotic therapy. Detailed antibiotic susceptibility data are presented.

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