SEVERE EVOLUTION WITH MULTIPLE SEPTIC DETERMINATIONS IN A PATIENT DIAGNOSED WITH STREPTOCOCCUS GALLOLYTICUS INFECTION

Streptococcus gallolyticus, member of streptococcus bovis group colonizes digestive tubes of birds, cows and human (2.5-15%). Literature describes the association between bacteriemia with Streptococcus gallolyticus and colon tumours but also extracolonic lesions (bacterial endocarditis, vertebral os...

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Main Authors: Constantin Marilena, Neața Mădălina, Ștefan Liliana, Acatrinei Eliza, Bumbu Aurelia, Enyedi Mihai, Nica Maria, Voinea Cristina, Calistru Petre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Amaltea Medical Publishing House 2016-09-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://rjid.com.ro/articles/2016.3/RJID_2016_3_EN_Art-06.pdf