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COVID-19–Associated Fusobacterium nucleatum Bacteremia, Belgium
Louis Wolff, Delphine Martiny, Véronique Yvette Miendje Deyi, Evelyne Maillart, Philippe Clevenbergh, Nicolas Dauby
Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 27, Iss 3, Pp 975-977 (2021)
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Title | COVID-19–Associated Fusobacterium nucleatum Bacteremia, Belgium |
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Authors | Louis Wolff, Delphine Martiny, Véronique Yvette Miendje Deyi, Evelyne Maillart, Philippe Clevenbergh, Nicolas Dauby |
Publication Year |
2021
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Source |
Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 27, Iss 3, Pp 975-977 (2021)
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Description |
We report 4 cases of Fusobacterium nucleatum bacteremia associated with coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Three cases occurred concomitantly with COVID-19 diagnosis; 1 occurred on day 15 of intensive care. None of the patients had known risk factors for F. nucleatum bacteremia. F. nucleatum infection could represent a possible complication of COVID-19.
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Document Type |
article
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Language |
English
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Publisher Information |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2021.
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