Bacillus Cereus Infection of Patients Diagnosed at Nîmes University Hospital

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes

Status: Completed

Conditions: Bacillus Cereus Infection

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06328634

LOCAL/2014/FV-01

Details and patient eligibility

About

OBJECTIVES:

We aimed to study the characteristics of patients presenting with a Bacillus cereus infection in a university hospital.

METHODS:

We performed a retrospective analysis of the clinical, biological, and treatment-related data of patients hospitalized in our university hospital between January 1st, 2008 and December 31st, 2012 and diagnosed with a B. cereus infection. We identified a subgroup of patients presenting with bacteremia and looked for risk factors for death within that group of patients.

Enrollment: 76 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• patients diagnosed with a B. cereus infection
• patients adult (>18)

Exclusion criteria

• patientn diagnosed without infection by B. Cereus