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Enterococcus raffinosus sinusitis post-Aspergillus flavus paranasal infection, in a patient with myelodysplastic syndrome: report of a case and concise review of pertinent literature

Abstract

A case of Enterococcus raffinosus nosocomial sinusitis which appeared to complicate a previous Aspergillus flavus paranasal infection is presented. This uncommon enterococcal species is rarely responsible for human diseases, and has never previously been associated with sinusitis.

  • Sinusitis
  • Enterococcus raffinosus
  • Aspergillus flavus, aspergillosis
  • haematology

https://doi.org/10.1136/jcp.2009.070177

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