Fatal Streptococcus pseudoporcinus disseminated infection in decompensated liver cirrhosis: a case report

Abstract Background Streptococcus pseudoporcinus (S. pseudoporcinus) was first identified in 2006. It cross-reacts with Lancefield group B antigen agglutination reagents and has been misidentified as S. agalactiae. Sites of S. pseudoporcinus isolation include the female genitourinary tract, urine, w...

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Main Authors: George D. Liatsos, Athanasia Tsiriga, Spyridon P. Dourakis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-021-02832-3