Pyelonephritis and Bacteremia from Lactobacillus delbrueckii
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Lactobacilli are normal colonizers of the oropharynx, gastrointestinal tract, and vagina. Infection is rare, but has been reported in individuals with predisposing conditions. Here we describe the case of a woman with pyelonephritis and bacteremia in which Lactobacillus delbrueckii was determined to be the causative agent.
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دوره 2012 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2012