Myroides odoratimimus urinary tract infection in an immunocompromised patient: an emerging multidrug-resistant micro-organism

ConclusionThis case underlines the emergence of multidrug resistantMyroides spp. which are ubiquitous in the environment and it demands that clinicians should be more mindful about the role played by atypical pathogens, which may harbour or express multidrug resistant characteristics, in immunocompromised patients or where there is a failure of empiric antimicrobial therapy.
Source: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control - Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research