Mycoplasma penetrans bacteremia and primary antiphospholipid syndrome.

Yáñez, A.; Cedillo, L.; Neyrolles, O.; Alonso, E.; Prévost, M. C.; Rojas, J.; Watson, H. L.; Blanchard, A.; Cassell, G. H.

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Mycoplasma penetrans bacteremia and primary antiphospholipid syndrome.

Published Date:

1999 Jan-Feb

Source:

Emerg Infect Dis. 5(1):164-167.

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Yáñez, A. ; Cedillo, L. ; Neyrolles, O. ; Alonso, E. ; Prévost, M. C. ; ... More ▼

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Mycoplasma penetrans, a rare bacterium so far only found in HIV-infected persons, was isolated in the blood and throat of a non-HIV-infected patient with primary antiphospholipid syndrome (whose etiology and pathogenesis are unknown).

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Emerging Infectious Diseases

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