Propionibacterium propionicusInfection in Chronic Granulomatous Disease
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Propionibacterium propionicus infection in chronic granulomatous disease.
Correspondence Propionibacterium propionicus Infection in Chronic Granulomatous Disease Sir—Bourdeaut et al. [1] recently described 2 pediatric patients with chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) who developed chest infections caused by Pro-pionibacterium acnes. We describe a 7-year-old boy with CGD who developed a Propionibacterium propionicus infection. CGD is an inherited disease caused by def...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Infectious Diseases
سال: 2004
ISSN: 1058-4838,1537-6591
DOI: 10.1086/381030