Streptococcus thermophilus bacteraemia in a patient with transient bowel ischaemia secondary to polycythaemia
Introduction: The ability of Streptococcus thermophilus to convert lactose into lactic acid has long been utilised by the dairy industry. A seemingly low-pathogenicity organism, there have been no previously published reports linking the consumption of foodstuffs to bacteraemia with this bacterium....
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Microbiology Society
2015
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| Online Access: | https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/34186/ |