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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Exp 50 years

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What Causes Klebsiella Pneumoniae Infection?

I HAVE BEEN BEING TREATED FOR E.faecium WITH CUBICIN FOR OVER A WEEK AND THE CULTURE CAME BACK TODAY SHOWING THAT IT IS GONE BUT I NOW HAVE TWO OTHER BACTERIAS!!!! KLEBSELLA PNEUMONIAE AND CITROBACTER FARMERI WHICH THEY WANT TO TREAT WITH ROCEPHIN. NOW I KNOW I GOT THE E.faecium FROM MY HOSPITAL SURGICAL VISIT IN JANUARY BUT WHY DO I NOW HAVE TWO NEW ONES??????
posted on Mon, 27 Feb 2017
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