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Streptococcus pneumoniae as a cause of lactational mastitis: a case report

Pneumococci are predominant in respiratory tract infections but may have unusual presentations such as lactational mastitis. We report a 29‐year‐old breastfeeding woman with pneumococcal mastitis confirmed by positive blood culture and culture of milk. Previously, a few similar cases have been repor...

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Autores principales: Hald, Sara Vester, Schønheyder, Henrik Carl
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5930210/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29744087
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1488
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description Pneumococci are predominant in respiratory tract infections but may have unusual presentations such as lactational mastitis. We report a 29‐year‐old breastfeeding woman with pneumococcal mastitis confirmed by positive blood culture and culture of milk. Previously, a few similar cases have been reported, but none was associated with bacteremia.
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spelling pubmed-59302102018-05-09 Streptococcus pneumoniae as a cause of lactational mastitis: a case report Hald, Sara Vester Schønheyder, Henrik Carl Clin Case Rep Case Reports Pneumococci are predominant in respiratory tract infections but may have unusual presentations such as lactational mastitis. We report a 29‐year‐old breastfeeding woman with pneumococcal mastitis confirmed by positive blood culture and culture of milk. Previously, a few similar cases have been reported, but none was associated with bacteremia. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018-03-25 /pmc/articles/PMC5930210/ /pubmed/29744087 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1488 Text en © 2018 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title Streptococcus pneumoniae as a cause of lactational mastitis: a case report
title_full Streptococcus pneumoniae as a cause of lactational mastitis: a case report
title_fullStr Streptococcus pneumoniae as a cause of lactational mastitis: a case report
title_full_unstemmed Streptococcus pneumoniae as a cause of lactational mastitis: a case report
title_short Streptococcus pneumoniae as a cause of lactational mastitis: a case report
title_sort streptococcus pneumoniae as a cause of lactational mastitis: a case report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5930210/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29744087
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1488
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