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. 1989 May;27(5):1125–1126. doi: 10.1128/jcm.27.5.1125-1126.1989

Stomatococcus mucilaginosus catheter-associated infection with septicemia.

L P Poirier 1, C L Gaudreau 1
PMCID: PMC267500  PMID: 2745688

Abstract

A case of Stomatococcus mucilaginosus catheter-associated infection is reported. The organism was isolated from the catheter and from two blood cultures.

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