An increasing number of anaerobic bacteremias of oral origin have been described during the recent years as a cause of fever in neutropenic cancer patients. In this paper, we describe a case of Prevotella buccae bacteremia, the first one to our knowledge, emphasizing thus the importance of considering the oral commensals when selecting antimicrobial regimens

Androulakis, Ioannis I.

Aoun, Michael F.

Fanourgiakis, Panagiotis S.

Georgala, Aspasia G.