NUTRITIONALLY VARIANT STREPTOCOCCI BACTEREMIA IN CANCER PATIENTS: A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY, 1999-2014
Backgound Nutritionally variant Streptococci (NVS), Abiotrophia and Granulicatella are implicated in causing endocarditis and blood stream infections more frequently than other sites of infection. Neutropenia and mucositis are the most common predisposing factors for infection with other pathogens...
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PAGEPress Publications
2015-04-01
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| Serija: | Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases |
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| Online dostop: | http://www.mjhid.org/index.php/mjhid/article/view/2158 |