Lactococcus lactis cholangitis and bacteremia identified by MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry: A case report and review of the literature on Lactococcus lactis infection

Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 141-146

  Shimizu, Akihiko ^a   Hase, Ryota ^a,b   Suzuki, Daisuke ^a   Toguchi, Akihiro ^a   Otsuka, Yoshihito ^a   Hirata, Nobuto ^a   Hosokawa, Naoto ^a  

^a KAMEDA MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^b NARITA RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bacteremia; Cholangitis; Lactococcus lactis; Matrix assisted desorption ionization time of flight mass spectrometry (MALDI TOF MS)

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; AMPICILLIN; BILIRUBIN; CLINDAMYCIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; SULTAMICILLIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ABDOMINAL TENDERNESS; AGED; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; BILE DUCT DILATATION; BILIARY TRACT DRAINAGE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CHOLANGITIS; CHOLESTASIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMON BILE DUCT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSTIPATION; DRAINAGE TUBE OBSTRUCTION; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC BIOPSY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; GAMMA GLUTAMYL TRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; HEARTBURN; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTRANSAMINASEMIA; JAPANESE (PEOPLE); JAUNDICE; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; LEUKOCYTOSIS; LIVER METASTASIS; LOADING DRUG DOSE; MALE; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; MEDICAL DEVICE COMPLICATION; MEDICAL HISTORY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NEUTROPHILIA; NONHUMAN; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; STAPHYLOCOCCAL BACTEREMIA; TUBE REMOVAL; BACTEREMIA; GRAM POSITIVE INFECTION; MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR TYPING; PROCEDURES;

AGED; BACTEREMIA; CHOLANGITIS; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; MALE; MOLECULAR TYPING; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION;

EID: 85051065181     PISSN: 1341321X     EISSN: 14377780     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jiac.2018.07.010     Document Type: Article

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