Sepsis following acute pyelonephritis caused by Trueperella bernardiae: a case report and literature review
Abstract Background Trueperella bernardiae is a coryneform, gram-positive bacterium that is a commensal of the skin and upper respiratory tract. It is treated as a contaminant and rarely causes infections. Blood, urine, and abscesses have been previously reported as the most common sites of infectio...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-02-01
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Series: | BMC Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-023-08080-8 |