Rothia mucilaginosa: Difference between revisions
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Rothia mucilaginosa
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Revision as of 20:54, 4 August 2020
- Gram-positive coccobacillus
- Catalase-variable and esculin-positive
- Most commonly causes line infections in immunocompromised patients
- Treatment is with penicillin or vancomycin
