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KLUYVERA CRYOCRESCENS URINARY TRACT INFECTION IN A NEONATE: A CASE REPORT AND LITERATURE REVIEW.

Abdullah Zeid AlsuheiliMohammed Abdullah AlsubaieAbeer A AlnajjarNawaf M Al-Dajani
Published in: The Pediatric infectious disease journal (2024)
This case report details the fourth documented case of urinary tract infection caused by Kluyvera cryocrescens and the first in a neonate. Including a brief literature review on urinary tract infections associated with this organism, the report highlights the importance of considering uncommon pathogens in neonatal infections and the necessity of a thorough diagnostic approach to initiate appropriate antimicrobial treatment.
Keyphrases
  • urinary tract infection
  • case report
  • staphylococcus aureus
  • gram negative
  • combination therapy
  • multidrug resistant