An unexpected pathogen causing multiple intra-abdominal abscesses in an immunocompetent patient
Streptococcus constellatus is a member of the group now called Streptococcus anginosus. This microorganism is part of the normal oropharyngeal, gastrointestinal and genitourinary microbiota. However, it may cause serious infections such as pharyngitis, bacteremia and invasive pyogenic infections in...
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Main Author: | Felipe Vera-Polanía (Author) |
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Asociación Colombiana de Infectología,
2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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