Corynebacterium propinquum bronchopneumonia in a child with ataxia telangiectasia
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Corynebacterium propinquum bronchopneumonia in a child with ataxia telangiectasia.
Nondiphtherial Corynebacterium species isolated from clinical specimens are usually considered as contaminants by many clinicians when reported by microbiologists. However, an increasing number of studies have confirmed the importance of Corynebacterium spp. in the etiology of a variety of infectious processes. In this report, we present a case of bronchopneumonia caused by Corynebacterium prop...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0041-4301
DOI: 10.24953/turkjped.2016.05.018