Recurrent Bacteremia in a Patient With Leukemia

• Main Authors: Paurush Ambesh MD (Author), Sarah Stroud MD (Author), Eva Franzova MD (Author), Joseph Gotesman MD (Author), Kavita Sharma MD (Author), Lawrence Wolf MD (Author), Stephan Kamholz MD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2017-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Lactobacillus species are a commensal flora of the human gastrointestinal and the female genitourinary tract. Lactobacilli especially the rhamnosus species, are common components of commercial probiotics. They are rarely associated with pathology in immunocompetent people, but they have been known t...