| Literature DB >> 12613461 |
Elpis Mantadakis1, Vassiliki Danilatou, Athanasia Christidou, Eftichia Stiakaki, Maria Kalmanti.
Abstract
Capnocytophaga species are inhabitants of the normal mouth flora. We describe the case of a 6-year-old-girl with leukemia and poor oral hygiene who developed bacteremia caused by Capnocytophaga gingivalis. The organism was detected only on quantitative blood cultures.Entities:
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Year: 2003 PMID: 12613461
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Pediatr Infect Dis J ISSN: 0891-3668 Impact factor: 2.129