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| A Case of Pyelonephritis Accompanied by Enterococcus hirae Bacteremia |
| Hoon Il Kim, M.D., Dae Seop Lim, M.D., Jung Yeon Seo, M.D. and Suk Hoon Choi, M.D. |
| Department of Internal Medicine, Hanil General Hospital, Seoul, Korea |
Vol.41 Num.6 (p359~361)
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Enterococcus hirae infection is rare in humans. We describe a case of pyelonephritis that was caused by Enterococcus hirae in a 57-year-old woman. E. hirae was isolated from both blood and urine. This is the 2nd case report on bacteremia caused by E. hirae in Korea. |
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Keywords : Enterococcus hirae, Pyleonephritis, Bacteremia |
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