Gemella Species Bacteremia and Stroke in an Elderly Patient with Respiratory Tract Infection

Gemella species are part of normal human flora. They are rarely associated with infections. As opportunistic pathogens, they can cause life-threatening infection in individuals with risk factors. We present an unusual case of an elderly patient, with no predisposing risk factors, who presented with...

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Main Authors: Sriraksha Jayananda, Narasimha Swamy Gollol-Raju, Nada Fadul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/1098527
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