Serap Köybaşı, Fahrettin Yılmaz, Oğuz Karabay

Tonsil Derin Doku Kültüründe Grup B Streptokok Üretilen Bir Olgu Sunumu

Bu yazıda tonsil yüzey kültüründe üreme olmadığı halde tonsillektomi sonrası yapılan tonsil derin doku kültür örneğinde Grup B streptokok (S. agalacticae) üretilen bir olgu sunulmuştur. Anahtar kelimeler: Streptococcus agalactiae, Tonsillit

Anahtar Kelimeler:

Streptococcus agalactiae, Tonsillit

Grup B Streptococcus Isolated In Deep Tonsillar Culture: A Case Report

In this study, we reported a case where superficial throat culture did not yield for ß hemolytic Streptococci while core tonsillar culture was positive for Grup B ß hemolytic Streptecocci. Key words: Streptococcus agalactiae, Tonsillitis

Keywords:

Streptococcus agalactiae, Tonsillitis,

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