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| Year : 2021 | Volume
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Lactobacillus bacteraemia
Sherin Susan Abraham, Marina Thomas, Renu Mathew, Reena Anie Jose, Tribeni Goswami, Anjali Ann Jacob
Department of Microbiology Believers Church Medical College, Thiruvalla, Kerala, India
Correspondence Address:
Dr. Renu Mathew
Department of Microbiology, Believers Church Medical College, Thiruvalla - 689 103, Kerala
India
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DOI: 10.4103/jacm.jacm_54_21
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Lactobacilli exist as a commensal flora in the gastrointestinal tract and can be pathogenic once it is isolated from sterile sites such as bloodstream, spinal fluid and endocardial tissue. Here, we report a case of Lactobacillus bacteraemia in a patient who had many comorbidities.
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