Rothia dentocariosa Infection in a Critically Ill Patient with Multiple Myeloma- First Case Report from India

Rothia dentocariosa is a Gram positive organism, known to cause infection very rarely in immunocompromised patients. We report isolation of Rothia dentocariosa in blood and Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) of an elderly patient with multiple myeloma. The present case highlights pathogenic role of an unco...

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Main Authors: Kausalya Raghuraman, Nishat Hussain Ahmed, Frincy Khandelwal Baruah, Rajesh Grover
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2017-12-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/10951/30698_CE(RA1)_F(AP)_PF1(BT_AP)_PFA(MJ_GG).pdf