Leuconostoc lactis: An unusual cause for bacteremia
Leuconostoc species, the common saprophytic bacteria are now emerging as one of the important opportunistic pathogens. There are different risk factors such as compromised immunity, use of vancomycin, parenteral nutrition, and contaminated surgical implanted devices to contribute the human infection...
Main Authors: | Bichitrananda Swain, Kundan Kumar Sahu, Subhrajita Rout |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2015-01-01
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Series: | CHRISMED Journal of Health and Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.cjhr.org/article.asp?issn=2348-3334;year=2015;volume=2;issue=4;spage=367;epage=369;aulast=Swain |
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