Enterococcus raffinosus sinusitis post-Aspergillus flavus paranasal infection, in a patient with myelodysplastic syndrome: report of a case and concise review of pertinent literature.

作者: V. Savini , C. Catavitello , M. Favaro , G. Masciarelli , D. Astolfi

DOI: 10.1136/JCP.2009.070177

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摘要: A case of Enterococcus raffinosus nosocomial sinusitis which appeared to complicate a previous Aspergillus flavus paranasal infection is presented. This uncommon enterococcal species rarely responsible for human diseases, and has never previously been associated with sinusitis.

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