A WEB-SURFER'S GUIDE TO BACTERIA ASSOCIATED WITH INFECTIONS IN HUMANS

Rahnella

Species associated with infection - R. aquatilis

Associated infections - UTI, septicaemia

Reported susceptibilities and therapies - ciprofloxacin

Note - associated with infections in immunocompromised patients

References - Alballaa, S.R., Qadri, H.S.M., Al-furayh, O., Al-Qatary, K. (1992). Urinary tract infection due to Rahnella aquatilis in a renal transplant patient. J. clin. Microbiol. 30, 2948-2950. - Goubau, P., Van Aelst, F., Verhaegen, J., Boogaerts, M. (1988). Septicaemia caused by Rahnella aquatilis in an immunocompromised patient. Eur. J. clin. Microbiol. infect. Dis. 7, 697-699.

 

 

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