Bacteremia caused by a metronidazole-resistant Prevotella sp. strain.

ABSTRACT: Metronidazole resistance among Prevotella spp. is rare. We report here the first case of bacteremia due to a high-level metronidazole-resistant Prevotella sp. responsible for treatment failure.

SUBMITTER: Mory F 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC1248449 | biostudies-literature | 2005 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature