NDT Plus Advance Access originally published online on June 6, 2008
NDT Plus 2008 1(4):276-277; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfn071
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Streptococcus vestibularis bacteremia following dental extraction in a patient on long-term hemodialysis: a case report
1 Department of Family Medicine, Baskent University, Ankara Turkey
2 Department of Nephrology, Baskent University, Ankara Turkey
3 Department of General Surgery. Baskent University, Ankara Turkey
Correspondence: E-mail: adilek.simsek@gmail.com
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Sir,
Streptococcus vestibularis is a normal inhabitant of vestibules of the human oral cavity, and it has rarely been associated with human disease except that two cases of infectious endocarditis of the prosthetic valve [1,2], early neonatal sepsis and bacteremia in both cancer