Pyelonephritis and Bacteremia from Lactobacillus delbrueckii

Lactobacilli are normal colonizers of the oropharynx, gastrointestinal tract, and vagina. Infection is rare, but has been reported in individuals with predisposing conditions. Here we describe the case of a woman with pyelonephritis and bacteremia in which Lactobacillus delbrueckii was determined to...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: DuPrey, Kevin M., McCrea, Leon, Rabinowitch, Bonnie L., Azad, Kamran N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3465865/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23056967
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/745743
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Sumario:Lactobacilli are normal colonizers of the oropharynx, gastrointestinal tract, and vagina. Infection is rare, but has been reported in individuals with predisposing conditions. Here we describe the case of a woman with pyelonephritis and bacteremia in which Lactobacillus delbrueckii was determined to be the causative agent.

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