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Query: UMLS:C0019621 (Langerhans cell histiocytosis)
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Bacteraemia and endocarditis are the most frequently reported clinical infections due to Abiotrophia defectiva species. This species has been rarely implicated in infections in neutropenic patients. We report a rare case of long-term venous catheter-related infection caused by A. defectiva that occurred in a febrile child who had neutropenia and Langerhans' cell histiocytosis.
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PMID:Intravascular catheter-related bloodstream infection caused by Abiotrophia defectiva in a neutropenic child. 2337 63