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Bacteraemia and obstructive pyelonephritis caused by Bifidobacterium breve in an elderly woman: a case report and literature review

Bifidobacterium spp. are non-spore-forming Gram-positive anaerobes that are indigenous to the human gastrointestinal tract and vagina. They are believed to be non-pathogenic organisms for humans and thus are widely used as probiotics. An 83-year-old woman taking cephalexin for 4 days was diagnosed w...

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Autores principales: Nishio, Mitsuru, Morioka, Hiroshi, Takai, Shun, Osada, Yukari, Seki, Yoshie, Osugi, Takato, Oba, Airi, Miyaki, Yuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Microbiology Society 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10634491/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37970080
http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/acmi.0.000574.v3