Streptococcus pseudoporcinus: a rare cause of bacteraemia in an immune-compromised patient
2019 ◽
Vol 8
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pp. 365
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Vitek 2
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Streptococcus pseudoporcinus, a ß-haemolytic Streptococcus is known to cause genital infections. Author report a rare case of Streptococcus pseudoporcinus bacteremia in an immune-compromised male patient diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia eight months back. The organism was identified as a beta hemolytic bacterium which was catalase negative, oxidase positive and bacitracin resistant. Automated methods (VITEK-2) confirmed the organism to be Streptococcus pseudoporcinus.
2006 ◽
Vol 169
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pp. 181-183
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Vol 5
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pp. 76
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Vol 17
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pp. 248
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