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Leuconostoc lactis- A Rare Cause of Bacterial Meningitis in an Immunocompromised Host

Leuconostoc lactis, often found in fermented dairy products, although considered to have a low pathogenic potential, can cause life-threatening infections in immunocompromised hosts. We herein report a 62-year-old man with a history of alcoholic liver cirrhosis, hepatocellular carcinoma, and diabete...

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Autores principales: Omori, Reo, Fujiwara, Satoru, Ishiyama, Hiroyuki, Kuroda, Hirokazu, Kohara, Nobuo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7725636/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33191371
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.5076-20