First report of acute cholecystitis with sepsis caused by Cellulomonas denverensis.
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Cellulomonas denverensis is a small and thin gram-positive rod-shaped bacterium that was proposed as a new species in 2005. Here we report a female case of acute cholecystitis and sepsis in which C. denverensis was determined to be causative.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of clinical microbiology
دوره 47 10 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2009