Leptotrichia Bacteremia in Patients Receiving High-Dose Chemotherapy

Leptotrichia spp. are anaerobic, pencil-shaped, Gram-negative rods that are part of the normal oral and intestinal human flora. Although not typically considered pathogenic, invasive Leptotrichia infections have been reported in immunosuppressed patients. A perceived rise in the identification of Le...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Couturier, Marc Roger, Slechta, E. Susan, Goulston, Claudia, Fisher, Mark A., Hanson, Kimberly E.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2012
Subjects:
Bacteriology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3318514/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22205794
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.05926-11
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!

Similar Items