Bacteremia caused by Bergeyella zoohelcum in an infective endocarditis patient: case report and review of literature

BACKGROUND: Bergeyella zoohelcum is an aerobic, Gram-negative bacterium that is frequently isolated from the upper respiratory tract of dogs, cats and other mammals. Clinically, B. zoohelcum has been reported causing cellulitis, tenosynovitis, leg abscess and septicemia, which is closely connected w...

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Published in:BMC Infect Dis
Main Authors: Chen, Yili, Liao, Kang, Ai, Lu, Guo, Penghao, Huang, Han, Wu, Zhongwen, Liu, Min
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5389159/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28403835
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-017-2391-z
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