A fatal case of urosepsis due to Corynebacterium riegelii
Corynebacterium species other than Corynebacterium diphtheriae rarely cause infections in human but rather reside in flora, however they have been reported to cause opportunistic infections in both immunocompromised and immunecompetent patients. Here we report for the first time a case of an elderly...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia
2013-01-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Microbiology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-83822013000200022&lng=en&tlng=en |