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Infectio ; 11(4): 211-214, dic. 2007. ilus
Article in Spanish | LILACS | ID: lil-503122

ABSTRACT

Se presenta el caso de un paciente con trauma craneoencefálico grave por proyectil de arma de fuego a quien se le documentó en el curso de su enfermedadbacteriemia por Leuconostoc citreum. Se presenta y se discute la evolución del paciente y su manejo antibiótico. Se discute la probable vía de entrada del germen al torrente sanguíneo y se revisa la literatura mundial. Lo inusual del caso motivó a los autores a publicarlo.


A case of severe head trauma by firearm missilesis presented; bacteremia by Leuconostoc citreumwas documented in the course of the disease. Theclinical course of the patient and the antibiotictreatment are presented and discussed. The pro-bable route of contamination and the entrance ofthe bacteria into the blood stream are discussedand the worldwide literature is reviewed. Therarity of this case encouraged the authors topublish it


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Humans , Bacteremia , Wounds, Gunshot , Leuconostoc , Craniocerebral Trauma , War Wounded
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