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Neisseria cinerea in a Post-splenectomy Patient: A Rare Potentially Fatal Bacteremia
Neisseria cinerea is a commensal which usually resides in the human respiratory tract. Very rarely, the organism finds its way into the bloodstream causing severe bacteremia. So far, very few cases of Neisseria bacteremia have been reported. We report a case of a 78-year-old male, post-splenectomy, ...
Autores principales: | Patti, Ravikaran, Gupta, Sushilkumar S, Bhardwaj, Sharonlin, Jha, Prameeta, Ghatak, Arindam, Kupfer, Yizhak, Seneviratne, Chanaka |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6145752/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30250769 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.3007 |
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