Bacillus cereus Bacteremia and Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry
Shih A, Grant M, Sankey C. Bacillus cereus Bacteremia and Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry. Infectious Diseases In Clinical Practice 2016, 24: 14-17. DOI: 10.1097/ipc.0000000000000335.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesInjection drug useEndovascular infectionDrug useAppropriate intravenous antibiotic therapyActive injection drug useBacillus cereus bacteremiaIntravenous antibiotic therapyAcute febrile illnessHuman immunodeficiency virusMajor risk factorProsthetic heart valvesCereus bacteremiaFebrile illnessAntibiotic therapyHIV statusRare causeImmunodeficiency virusInvasive infectionsRisk factorsBlood culturesConsecutive daysInfectionHeart valvesFlight mass spectrometryPrevious cases