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Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis due to Lactobacillus paracasei in Cirrhosis

Lactobacillus species colonize the human gastrointestinal tract and are rarely pathogenic. We present a case involving a cirrhotic patient who presented with sepsis and was found to have peritoneal cultures demonstrating Lactobacillus as the sole pathogen concerning for spontaneous bacterial periton...

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Autores principales: Harding-Theobald, Emily, Maraj, Bharat
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5852897/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29686909
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/5714053