Chromobacterium violaceum: a case report of an unusual bacterium causing puerperal sepsis |
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| Authors: | Mahapatra Ashoka Roy Dolan Poddar Nirmala Panda Rakesh Sarangi Geetanjali Mallick Bandana Chayani Nirupama |
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| Affiliation: | Department of Microbiology, SCB Medical College, Cuttack, Orissa. |
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| Abstract: | Human infections by Chromobacterium violaceum are rare. Till date 6 cases have been reported from southern and eastern parts of India. We report here a case of puerperal sepsis by C. violaceum, probably the first case from Eastern part of Orissa. The patient was successfully treated with amikacin and gatifloxacin. |
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