"Serratia marcescens" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A species of gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic, rod-shaped bacteria found in soil, water, food, and clinical specimens. It is a prominent opportunistic pathogen for hospitalized patients.
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D012706
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.440.450.425.814.664 B03.660.250.150.720.500
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| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Serratia marcescens" by people in Profiles.
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Serratia marcescens bacteremia because of contaminated prefilled heparin and saline syringes: a multi-state report. Am J Infect Control. 2011 Aug; 39(6):521-4.
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Microbiologic and clinical epidemiologic characteristics of the Chicago subset of a multistate outbreak of Serratia marcescens bacteremia. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2010 Nov; 31(11):1191-3.
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Multistate outbreak of Serratia marcescens bloodstream infections caused by contamination of prefilled heparin and isotonic sodium chloride solution syringes. Arch Intern Med. 2009 Oct 12; 169(18):1705-11.
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Cerebral abscess caused by Serratia marcescens in a premature neonate. Arq Neuropsiquiatr. 2007 Dec; 65(4A):1018-21.
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Comparative study of three different dosing regimens of cefotaxime for treatment of gram-negative bacteremia. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 1989 Jan-Feb; 12(1):107-11.
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Epidemics of nosocomial urinary tract infection caused by multiply resistant gram-negative bacilli: epidemiology and control. J Infect Dis. 1976 Mar; 133(3):363-6.