Septic shock caused by the under-recognized bacterium Eggerthella lenta in a 61-year-old male with a periurethral abscess: a case report

Autor: Cordoba,Giovanni, Kim,Marisa Lee, Sharma,Shorabh, Paniagua,Julian, Folgarait,Gianinna, Berger,Judith

Publikováno v: Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, Volume: 52, Article number: e20190081, Published: 18 JUL 2019
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical v.52 2019
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
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Eggerthella lenta is a gram-positive anaerobic bacillus that has been associated with life-threatening infections. Bacteremia is always clinically significant and is mostly but not always associated with gastrointestinal disease. We present a unique

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