B1 Vertaisarvioimaton kirjoitus tieteellisessä lehdessä
Dermacoccus sp. isolated from a brain abscess in a 4-year-old child
Tekijät: Ivaska Lauri, Alyazidi Raidan, Hoang Linda, Goldfar David M.
Kustantaja: Elsevier B.V.
Julkaisuvuosi: 2019
Journal: Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy
Tietokannassa oleva lehden nimi: Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy
Vuosikerta: 25
Numero: 12
Aloitussivu: 1070
Lopetussivu: 1073
Sivujen määrä: 4
ISSN: 1437-7780
eISSN: 1437-7780
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jiac.2019.05.033(external)
Rinnakkaistallenteen osoite: https://research.utu.fi/converis/portal/detail/Publication/41620307(external)
Dermacoccus spp. have rarely been reported as human pathogens. We describe a case of a 4-year-old boywith congenital heart disease who was diagnosed with a brain abscess. The abscess was drained and thesample grew Streptococcus intermedius, Aggregatibacter aphrophilus and Dermacoccus sp..Dermacoccus grew after 5 days of incubation and the patient was treated with meropenem.
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