Bacteriemia by Capnocytophaga spp in patient with chronic limphoblastic leukaemia: a clinical case
Capnocytophaga spp., capnophilic and Gram-negative fusiform rods with gliding motility, are common inhabitants of the oral cavity.These microorganisms have been implicated as the causative agent of septicaemia in immunocompromised patients and only occasionally in immunocompetent subjects. In this r...
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Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2008-06-01
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Series: | Microbiologia Medica |
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Online Access: | http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/mm/article/view/2589 |