Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
3394981 Anaerobe 2015 4 Pages PDF
Abstract

•Multidrug resistant Bacteroides sp. is rare clinical pathogen worldwide.•We presented a case report of MDR Bacteroides fragilis strain.•The presence of cfiA-IS1187 and the presence of nimA-IS1168 on a 11 kb plasmid are infrequent.

We report a case caused by a multidrug-resistant (MDR) Bacteroides fragilis strain isolated from abdominal fluid of a male patient with complex underlying diseases. The patient had received antibiotics prior to the presented case. As far as we know, this case with a MDR B. fragilis is the first from Hungary, and Eastern-Europe, as well.

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