LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS INFECTION IN A CHILD FOLLOWING BONE-MARROW TRANSPLANT

Authors
KALIMA P MASTERTON RG RODDIE PH THOMAS AE
Citation
P. Kalima et al., LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS INFECTION IN A CHILD FOLLOWING BONE-MARROW TRANSPLANT, The Journal of infection, 32(2), 1996, pp. 165-167
Citations number
14
Categorie Soggetti
Infectious Diseases
Journal title
The Journal of infection → ACNP
ISSN journal
01634453
Volume
32
Issue
2
Year of publication
1996
Pages
165 - 167
Database
ISI
SICI code
0163-4453(1996)32:2<165:LRIIAC>2.0.ZU;2-Y
Abstract
We report a case where Lactobacillus rhamnosus was isolated from peric ardial effusion and blood in a child following a bone marrow transplan t for aplastic anaemia. A resume of cases in which this organism has b een implicated as a pathogen is also presented.