2019
DOI: 10.3904/kjm.2019.94.6.530
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<i>Eggerthella Lenta</i> Bacteremia after Appendectomy in a Healthy Patient

Abstract: Eggerthella lenta (E. lenta) has been reported to cause bacteremia in patients with gastrointestinal tract disorders or malignancies and in immunocompromised patients. Cases of E. lenta have been increasing with the recent development of testing equipment. The mortality rate due to E. lenta bacteremia is high. The authors report a case of E. lenta bacteremia in an immunocompetent patient. (Korean J Med 2019;94:530-532) Keywords: Eggerthella lenta; Bacteremia 고 찰 E. lenta는 인간의 위장관에서 매우 흔하게 발견되는 균으로 알려져 있으며 혐기성,… Show more

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