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Lactobacillus sepsis with pelvic abscess

J P Connor1, R E Buller

  • 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City.

Gynecologic Oncology
|July 1, 1994
PubMed
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Lactobacillus, usually harmless, can cause severe infections like septicemia and abscesses in rare cases. This study details a unique case in a post-hysterectomy patient with a uterine tumor.

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Area of Science:

  • Microbiology
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Gynecologic Oncology

Background:

  • Lactobacillus species are common commensals in the human body.
  • Serious infections caused by Lactobacillus are exceptionally rare.
  • Patients with gynecologic conditions may be at increased risk.