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Title: Two cases of bacteremia due to an unusual pathogen, Comamonas testosteroni in Iran and a review literature. Author: Farshad S, Norouzi F, Aminshahidi M, Heidari B, Alborzi A. Journal: J Infect Dev Ctries; 2012 Jun 15; 6(6):521-5. PubMed ID: 22706196. Abstract: Here we describe two cases of bacteremia caused by Comamonas testosteroni in two malignant patients, a 10-year-old boy with brain medulloblastoma and a 19-year-old girl with osteosarcoma admitted in the same hospital at short intervals. This is the first report in Iran on this low inherent virulence organism as a human pathogen.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]