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Year :2017
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Month :
April
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Volume :
5
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Issue :
2
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Page :
PC01 - PC03
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Roseomonas Gilardi Bacteraemia in a Pediatric Oncology Patient on Chemotherapy: A Rare Case Report
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Correspondence Address :
Dhruv Kamlesh Mamtora, Priti Mehta, Pallavi Bhalekar, Dr. Dhruv Kamlesh Mamtora,
S.L. Raheja Hospital, A Fortis Associate, Mahim,
Mumbai-400016, Maharashtra, India.
E-mail: dhruv_mamtora@yahoo.com
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Roseomonas is a pink-pigmented, non-fermentative, gramnegative coccobacillus bacterium. Human infections caused by Roseomonas are very rare. We describe a rare case report of Roseomonas gilardi bacteraemia in a febrile, neutropenic patient on chemotherapy from oncology unit. The patient responded well to treatment given and was cured of it.
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