First report of Actinomyces europaeus bacteraemia result from a breast abscess in a 53-year-old man

This is the first report of Actinomyces europaeus bacteraemia in a 53-year-old man. The bacteraemia was the result of a breast abscess. Identification was established by matrix-assisted desorption ionization–time of flight mass spectrometry and confirmed by 16S rRNA gene sequencing. The patient was...

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Main Author: H.L. Nielsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-09-01
Series:New Microbes and New Infections
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2052297515000396