Septicemia due to Leptotrichia buccalis in an immuno-suppressed patient
Kohler, J.L.; Raoult, D.; Gallais, H.; Pons, M.; Peloux, Y.; Casanova, P.
La Semaine des Hopitaux Organe Fonde Par l'Association d'Enseignement Medical des Hopitaux de Paris 58(30-31): 1767-1768
1982
ISSN/ISBN: 0037-1777 PMID: 6291160 Document Number: 184533
The authors report a case of septicemia due to Leptotrichia buccalis in a patient with underlying lymphatic leukemia. It is the second case reported in the literature. This observation shows, once again, that bacteria known as "non virulent" can exhibit pathogenicity in immunosuppressed patients.
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