Infection or Contamination with <i>Rothia, Kocuria, Arthrobacter</i> and <i>Pseudoglutamicibacter—</i> a Retrospective Observational Study of Non- <i>Micrococcus Micrococcaceae</i> in the Clinic
Görel Odeberg, Anna Bläckberg, Torgny Sunnerhagen
Abstract
= 1). Infections due to NMM occur but are rare. Growth of NMM in blood cultures should be suspected to be a true infection mainly in immunocompromised patients.
Topics & Concepts
BacteremiaBlood cultureMicrococcusLeukopeniaMedicineMicrococcaceaeMicrobiologyArthrobacterRetrospective cohort studyInternal medicineBiologyBacteriaAntibacterial agentAntibioticsChemotherapyGeneticsDiphtheria, Corynebacterium, and TetanusBacterial Identification and Susceptibility TestingMycobacterium research and diagnosis