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Alcaligenes xylosoxidans endophthalmitis 8 months after cataract extraction

American Journal of Ophthalmology, 1999
To report a case of Alcaligenes xylosoxidans endophthalmitis and to increase awareness of its potential as an intraocular pathogen.An 80-year-old woman in good general health developed A. xylosoxidans endophthalmitis 8 months after an uncomplicated cataract extraction performed at another institution.
J, Swart, H J, Völker-Dieben, J W, Reichert-Thoen   +2 more
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CAPD-associated peritonitis caused by Alcaligenes xylosoxidans sp. xylosoxidans.

American journal of nephrology, 2002
Alcaligenes xylosoxidans is an uncommon cause of peritonitis in patients on maintenance continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD). Peritonitis caused by A. xylosoxidans usually carries a poor prognosis because of the pathogen's virulence and its universal resistance to most antimicrobial agents.
Choy, BY, Cheng, CC, Tse, KC, Li, FK, Lai, KN, Chan, TM, Tang, S   +6 more
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Multiple Drug-Resistant Alcaligenes xylosoxidans Keratitis in a Sanitation Worker

Eye & Contact Lens: Science & Clinical Practice, 2009
To report a case of daily wear soft contact lens-associated keratitis caused by Alcaligenes xylosoxidans in a portable toilet sanitation worker.A previously healthy 30-year-old man presented with bilateral decreased vision, redness, and irritation, beginning 1 week earlier.
Daniel F, Kiernan, Eric K, Chin, Louise A, Sclafani, Michael A, Saidel   +3 more
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Alcaligenes xylosoxidans and Propionibacterium acnes postoperative endophthalmitis in a pseudophakic eye

American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2000
To report a case of persistent polymicrobial postoperative endophthalmitis caused by Alcaligenes xylosoxidans and Propionibacterium acnes in a pseudophakic eye. A. xylosoxidans is a gram-negative bacteria resistant to most antibiotics.Case report.A 72-year-old man presented with clinical signs of endophthalmitis on the first postoperative day after a ...
M K, Rahman, E R, Holz
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Alcaligenes xylosoxidans Endophthalmitis Following Phacoemulsification and Intraocular Lens Implantation

Ophthalmic Surgery, Lasers and Imaging Retina, 2008
Five consecutive cases of endophthalmitis that developed after cataract extraction by a single surgeon using the same operating room during one morning session are described. Following preoperative topical administration of ciprofloxacin, surgery consisted of phacoemulsification with peristaltic pump and fluid venting ...
Robert, Pierre-Yves, Chainier, Delphine, Garnier, Fabien, Ploy, Marie-Cécile, Parneix, Pierre, Adenis, Jean-Paul, Martin, Christian   +6 more
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Alcaligenes xylosoxidans neonatal meningitis: a case report.

Zhonghua yi xue za zhi = Chinese medical journal; Free China ed, 1996
Neonatal meningitis caused by Alcaligenes xylosoxidans is associated with a high mortality rate. The causative microorganism is resistant to most antimicrobials. Generally, once the organism has been isolated from the cerebrospinal fluid of the infected neonate, initial therapy with a third-generation cephalosporin and trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole is ...
C H, Pan, H Z, Wang, K S, Hsieh, Y C, Liu   +3 more
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Alcaligenes xylosoxidans osteomyelitis without trauma in a patient with Good's syndrome

European Journal of Internal Medicine, 2007
Since Robert Good's first description of thymoma with hypogammaglobulinemia in 1954 (since called Good's syndrome), fewer than 100 cases have been reported. The last comprehensive review by Tarr et al. listed the organisms that produce morbidity in this entity [1].
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Alcaligenes xylosoxidans subspecies xylosoxidans empyema

Clinical Microbiology Newsletter, 1993
P.E. Zachary, C.J. Papasian, L. Dall
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ACUTE POSTOPERATIVE ALCALIGENES XYLOSOXIDANS ENDOPHTHALMITIS

RETINA, 2003
David J, Weissgold, Beth, Kirkpatrick, Mark, Iverson   +2 more
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Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis Due to Alcaligenes xylosoxidans

American Journal of Gastroenterology, 2001
José Castellote, Gemma Tremosa, Santiago Lopez Ben, Santiago Vazguez   +3 more
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