Actinomyces Odontolyticus Bacteremia
We describe two immunosuppressed female patients with fever and Actinomyces odontolyticus bacteremia, a combination documented once previously in an immunocompetent male patient. The patients were treated with doxycycline and clindamycin; these drugs, with β-lactams, are effective treatment for A. o...
Main Authors: | Lawrence A. Cone, Millie M. Leung, Joel Hirschberg |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2003-12-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/9/12/02-0646_article |
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