Recurrent cellulitis and bacteremia caused by Flavobacterium odoratum.
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definitive diagnosis in suspected cases. With the advent of aggressive chemotherapeutic regimens for the treatment of LGLM, it is likely that additional cases of atypical PCP may be seen. PCP must be considered in the differential diagnosis of pneumonic syndromes in chemotherapy-treated patients with LGLM, even when bronchoscopy is nondiagnostic. Open lung biopsy remains an important diagnostic procedure for these patients.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America
دوره 22 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1996