Nosocomial Leuconostoc Pseudomesenteroides Meningitis:A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Leuconostoc spp, a member of the Streptococci family, was found to cause infection in humans in 1985. These infections have been reported in patients who had received vancomycin to treat their underlying diseases. Nosocomial meningitis caused by Leuconostoc spp. was diagnosed in our patient. An extr...

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Main Authors: Özlem Taşkapılıoğlu, Aslı Bahar, Emel Yılmaz, Mustafa Bakar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2011-06-01
Series:Balkan Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.tutfd.org/text.php3?id=761