ACTINOMYCES ODONTOLYTICUS: A RARE CAUSE OF PEDIATRIC FEBRILE NEUTROPENIA

Case report: Actinomyces spp. are gram-positive bacilli found in humans as a common flora of the oropharynx, gastrointestinal tract, and urogenital tract. We describe a case of Actinomyces odontolyticus bacteremia in an Ewing sarcoma and febrile neutropenic girl. This is the first time that bacterem...

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Autores principales:	Meric KAYMAK CIHAN, Sonay INCESOY OZDEMIR, Belgin GULHAN, Arzu YAZAL ERDEM, Derya OZYORUK, Neriman SARI, Inci ERGURHAN ILHAN
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Publicado:	Elsevier 2021
Materias:	Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs RC633-647.5
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:420489bcd3e747ff8091fe8a41405f432021-11-10T04:39:14ZACTINOMYCES ODONTOLYTICUS: A RARE CAUSE OF PEDIATRIC FEBRILE NEUTROPENIA2531-137910.1016/j.htct.2021.10.1097https://doaj.org/article/420489bcd3e747ff8091fe8a41405f432021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S253113792101244Xhttps://doaj.org/toc/2531-1379Case report: Actinomyces spp. are gram-positive bacilli found in humans as a common flora of the oropharynx, gastrointestinal tract, and urogenital tract. We describe a case of Actinomyces odontolyticus bacteremia in an Ewing sarcoma and febrile neutropenic girl. This is the first time that bacteremia due to A. odontolyticus has been reported in a pediatric cancer patient. . This case suggests that A. odontolyticus should be regarded as a possible cause of bacteremia in neutropenic pediatric cancer patients.Meric KAYMAK CIHANSonay INCESOY OZDEMIRBelgin GULHANArzu YAZAL ERDEMDerya OZYORUKNeriman SARIInci ERGURHAN ILHANElsevierarticleDiseases of the blood and blood-forming organsRC633-647.5ENHematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy, Vol 43, Iss , Pp S65- (2021)
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spellingShingle	Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs RC633-647.5 Meric KAYMAK CIHAN Sonay INCESOY OZDEMIR Belgin GULHAN Arzu YAZAL ERDEM Derya OZYORUK Neriman SARI Inci ERGURHAN ILHAN ACTINOMYCES ODONTOLYTICUS: A RARE CAUSE OF PEDIATRIC FEBRILE NEUTROPENIA
description	Case report: Actinomyces spp. are gram-positive bacilli found in humans as a common flora of the oropharynx, gastrointestinal tract, and urogenital tract. We describe a case of Actinomyces odontolyticus bacteremia in an Ewing sarcoma and febrile neutropenic girl. This is the first time that bacteremia due to A. odontolyticus has been reported in a pediatric cancer patient. . This case suggests that A. odontolyticus should be regarded as a possible cause of bacteremia in neutropenic pediatric cancer patients.
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author	Meric KAYMAK CIHAN Sonay INCESOY OZDEMIR Belgin GULHAN Arzu YAZAL ERDEM Derya OZYORUK Neriman SARI Inci ERGURHAN ILHAN
author_facet	Meric KAYMAK CIHAN Sonay INCESOY OZDEMIR Belgin GULHAN Arzu YAZAL ERDEM Derya OZYORUK Neriman SARI Inci ERGURHAN ILHAN
author_sort	Meric KAYMAK CIHAN
title	ACTINOMYCES ODONTOLYTICUS: A RARE CAUSE OF PEDIATRIC FEBRILE NEUTROPENIA
title_short	ACTINOMYCES ODONTOLYTICUS: A RARE CAUSE OF PEDIATRIC FEBRILE NEUTROPENIA
title_full	ACTINOMYCES ODONTOLYTICUS: A RARE CAUSE OF PEDIATRIC FEBRILE NEUTROPENIA
title_fullStr	ACTINOMYCES ODONTOLYTICUS: A RARE CAUSE OF PEDIATRIC FEBRILE NEUTROPENIA
title_full_unstemmed	ACTINOMYCES ODONTOLYTICUS: A RARE CAUSE OF PEDIATRIC FEBRILE NEUTROPENIA
title_sort	actinomyces odontolyticus: a rare cause of pediatric febrile neutropenia
publisher	Elsevier
publishDate	2021
url	https://doaj.org/article/420489bcd3e747ff8091fe8a41405f43
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ACTINOMYCES ODONTOLYTICUS: A RARE CAUSE OF PEDIATRIC FEBRILE NEUTROPENIA

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