Neisseria catarrhalis septicaemia in acute lymphoblastic leukaemia.

Autor: Burnett AK, Easton DJ, Gordon AM, Rowan RM
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Scottish medical journal [Scott Med J] 1975 Jan; Vol. 20 (1), pp. 37-8.
DOI: 10.1177/003693307502000111
Abstrakt: A case of septicaemia due to Neisseria catarrhalis occurring in an immunosuppressed individual is described. The clinical syndrome closely resembled that of N. meningitidis septicaemia. The potential pathogenicity in the immunosuppressed patient, of organisms usually considered harmless is stressed.
Databáze: MEDLINE