Journal article
Yoghurt consumption and damaged colonic mucosa: A case of Lactococcus lactis liver abscess in an immunocompetent patient
J Denholm, K Horne, J McMahon, M Lindsay Grayson, P Johnson
Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases | INFORMA HEALTHCARE | Published : 2006
Abstract
Lactococcus lactis is an uncommon cause of invasive disease in humans. We present a case of L. lactis liver abscess in an immunocompetent adult, apparently related to consumption of live culture yoghurt.