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Neonatal Meningitis Caused by Achromobacter Xylosoxidans

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Specialty Microbiology
Date 1985 Sep 1
PMID 4044804
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Abstract

The clinical and bacteriological findings in a case of neonatal meningitis caused by Achromobacter xylosoxidans are presented. This appears to be only the second report of meningitis caused by this species.

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