<i>Actinomyces turicensis</i> Bacteremia Secondary to Pyometra
Abstract
We herein present a rare case of Actinomyces turicensis bacteremia that was caused by pyometra. The patient was successfully treated with transvaginal drainage and antibiotic therapy. A literature review in MEDLINE showed that there have been only 8 previously reported cases of A. turicensis bacteremia. This infection frequently occurs in patients with visceral abscesses, and blood culture examinations usually reveal a polymicrobial pattern....
Paper Details
Title
<i>Actinomyces turicensis</i> Bacteremia Secondary to Pyometra
Published Date
Jan 1, 2015
Journal
Volume
54
Issue
21
Pages
2775 - 2777
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