Streptococcus pneumoniae as a cause of lactational mastitis: a case report

Sara Vester Hald, Henrik Carl Schønheyder

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Abstract

Pneumococci are predominant in respiratory tract infections but may have unusual presentations such as lactational mastitis. We report a 29-year-old breastfeeding woman with pneumococcal mastitis confirmed by positive blood culture and culture of milk. Previously, a few similar cases have been reported, but none was associated with bacteremia.

OriginalsprogEngelsk
TidsskriftClinical Case Reports
Vol/bind6
Udgave nummer5
Sider (fra-til)917-919
Antal sider3
ISSN2050-0904
DOI
StatusUdgivet - 2018

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