Chorioamnionitis due to Lactococcus lactis cremoris: A case report

Lactococcus lactis cremoris is rarely involved in human pathology. A thirty two-year old pregnant woman with premature rupture of membrane history presented with chorioamnionitis due to L. lactis cremoris. She underwent an emergency caesarian section and was treated with antibiotics including the as...

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Autores principales: Azouzi, F., Chahed, C., Marzouk, M., Ferjani, A., Hannechi, N., Fekih, M., Ben Salem, Y., Boukadida, J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5886000/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29629306
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.crwh.2015.07.002
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Sumario:Lactococcus lactis cremoris is rarely involved in human pathology. A thirty two-year old pregnant woman with premature rupture of membrane history presented with chorioamnionitis due to L. lactis cremoris. She underwent an emergency caesarian section and was treated with antibiotics including the association of amoxicillin and clavulanic acid. She was completely recovered. This is the first case to our knowledge of chorioamnionitis due to this organism.

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