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Title
Yoghurt consumption and damaged colonic mucosa: a case of Lactococcus lactis liver abscess in an immunocompetent patient.
Publication Date
2006
Author(s)
Denholm, Justin
Horne, Kylie
McMahon, James
Grayson, M Lindsay
Johnson, Paul D R
Type of document
Journal Article
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DOI
10.1080/00365540500504158
Abstract
Lactococcus lactis is an uncommon cause of invasive disease in humans. We present a case of L. lactis liver abscess in an immunocompetent adult, apparently related to consumption of live culture yoghurt.
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Citation
Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases; 38(8): 739-41
Jornal Title
Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases

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