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A case of bloodstream infection caused by Ruminococcus gnavus without gastrointestinal involvement

We report a case of bloodstream infection due to Ruminococcus gnavus (R. gnavus) associated with pelvic abscess in a 74-year-old female patient undergoing radiotherapy for cervical cancer. Gram staining of positive anaerobic blood cultures revealed short chains of gram-positive cocci. Matrix-assiste...

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Autores principales: Furutani, Tomoki, Kitano, Hiroyuki, Ikeda, Kenichiro, Shirane, Satoshi, Koba, Yumiko, Kashiyama, Seiya, Kitagawa, Hiroki, Kohei kobatake, Hieda, Keisuke, Ohge, Hiroki, Hinata, Nobuyuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10192738/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37215760
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e16011