Mycoplasma penetrans Bacteremia and Primary Antiphospholipid Syndrome

oleh: Antonio Yáñez, Lilia Cedillo, Olivier Neyrolles, Encarnación Alonso, Marie-Christine Prévost, Jorge Rojas, Harold L. Watson, Alain Blanchard, Gail H. Cassell

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 1999-02-01

Deskripsi

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).