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- A study analyzed 14 cases of Raoultella bacteremia and compared them with 56 cases of Klebsiella species (28 each of K. oxytoca and K. pneumoniae).
- Raoultella bacteremia was more frequently linked to biliary tract disease, with 43% of cases showing this association.
- In comparison, 32% of K. oxytoca and only 22% of K. pneumoniae cases were associated with biliary tract issues.
Article Abstract
A case series of 14 patients with Raoultella bacteremia was compared with 28 Klebsiella oxytoca and 28 Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteremia cases. Forty-three percent of Raoultella bacteremia cases were associated with biliary tract disease, compared to 32% and 22% of patients with K. oxytoca and K. pneumoniae bacteremia, respectively.
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