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Meningitis in a patient with neutropenia due to Rothia mucilaginosa: a case report
BACKGROUND: Rothia mucilaginosa is a Gram-positive bacterium occurring as a commensal in the oral cavity and upper respiratory tract. Although rarely pathogenic in an immunocompetent host, it can cause severe opportunistic infections in immunocompromised individuals. CASE PRESENTATION: A 67-year-old...
Autores principales: | Clauwaert, Maxim, Druwé, Patrick, Depuydt, Pieter |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6413452/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30857551 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-018-1947-x |
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