| Literature DB >> 2594603 |
L Dall1, W G Barnes, D Hurford.
Abstract
A 64 year old woman with metastatic endometrial carcinoma was admitted to the hospital after three grand mal seizures. Blood cultures yielded Corynebacterium striatum. The patient responded to parenteral ampicillin therapy. This is believed to be the first case of sepsis caused by this organism.Entities:
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Year: 1989 PMID: 2594603 PMCID: PMC2429281 DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.65.762.247
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Postgrad Med J ISSN: 0032-5473 Impact factor: 2.401