Enterococcus hirae as a cause of bacteremic urinary tract infection: first case report from Turkey

Conclusions: For diagnostic purposes, as in our case, rapid and high sensitive diagnostic methods such as Matrix-assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Time of Flight (MALDI-TOF) and molecular techniques may be useful to guide the selection of the least toxic and optimal duration of antibiotic treatment.
Source: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries - Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research