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. 2003 Apr-Jun;35(2):100-1.

[Hepatic abscess and bacteremia due to Lactobacillus rhamnosus]

[Article in Spanish]
R Notario  1 , N Leardini, N Borda, T Gambandé, H Cerutti
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  • PMID: 12920992
Review

[Hepatic abscess and bacteremia due to Lactobacillus rhamnosus]

[Article in Spanish]
R Notario et al. Rev Argent Microbiol. 2003 Apr-Jun.

Abstract

The incidence of severe infections caused by Lactobacillus spp. is very low. This paper reports a case of a liver abscess and bacteremia due to Lactobacillus rhamnosus. The patient is a 73 year-old woman with antecedent of diabetes mellitus. She has undergone surgery and received antimicrobial therapy (ampicillin plus gentamicin). The clinical outcome was favorable.

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