<i>Streptococcus mitis</i> as a New Emerging Pathogen in Pediatric Age: Case Report and Systematic Review

• Main Authors: Claudia Colomba (Author), Valeria Garbo (Author), Giovanni Boncori (Author), Chiara Albano (Author), Sara Bagarello (Author), Anna Condemi (Author), Salvatore Giordano (Author), Laura A. Canduscio (Author), Cristina Gallo (Author), Gaspare Parrinello (Author), Antonio Cascio (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<i>Streptococcus mitis</i>, a normal inhabitant of the oral cavity, is a member of Viridans Group Streptococci (VGS). Generally recognized as a causative agent of invasive diseases in immunocompromised patients, <i>S. mitis</i> is considered to have low pathogenic potential i...