Emerging species in pediatrics: a case of Acinetobacter johnsonii meningitis

• Main Authors: Mónica P. Gutiérrez-Gaitán (Author), Andrés D. Montoya-Moncada (Author), José M. Suescún-Vargas (Author), Javier Y. Pinzón-Salamanca (Author), Brianna L. Aguirre-Borrero (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Permanyer, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Among the microorganisms corresponding to the genus Acinetobacter, Acinetobacter johnsonii is a species of low epidemiological incidence compared to Acinetobacter baumannii. However, it has a comparable infectious capacity since it can be involved in severe diseases like bacteremia or me...