Journal:
:jundishapur journal of microbiology
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fatemeh norouzi professor alborzi clinical microbiology research center, shiraz university of medical sciences, namazi hospital, shiraz, ir iran
maneli aminshahidi professor alborzi clinical microbiology research center, shiraz university of medical sciences, namazi hospital, shiraz, ir iran; professor alborzi clinical microbiology research center, shiraz university of medical sciences, namazi hospital, shiraz 71937-11351, ir iran. tel: +98-7116474304, fax: +98-7116474303
behzad heidari associate clinical laboratory research of pediatric allergy and immunology, shiraz university of medical sciences, namazi hospital, shiraz, ir iran
shohreh farshad professor alborzi clinical microbiology research center, shiraz university of medical sciences, namazi hospital, shiraz, ir iran
we report a case of a. naeslundii bacteremia in an 11 year-old boy with persistent fever for two weeks prior hospital admission. he was finally diagnosed with malignant t cell lymphoma. isolation of this bacterium from the blood culture of our patient can serve as an important warning indicating that incuriosity about fastidious and not easily grown bacteria isolated from clinical samples may l...