Successful treatment of Enterococcus gallinarum infection in a neonate with vancomycin: a case report

Abstract Background Enterococcus gallinarum (EG) is typically found in the gastrointestinal tracts of birds and mammals. Although its strains are rarely isolated from clinical specimens, EG can lead to septicemia in immunocompromised individuals. EG infections are uncommon in household settings, but...

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Published in:BMC Pediatrics
Main Authors: Liangjie Hao, Han Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-08-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-024-05004-6