... immunocompetent patients: A case reportChiara Tommasi*1, Francesco Equitani2, Marcello Masala3, Milva Ballardini3, Marco Favaro4, Marcello Meledandri3, Carla Fontana4, Pasquale Narciso1 and ... permeability states [11].Bacteraemia caused by probiotic organisms is rare butunderestimated, since they are normally regarded as con-taminants and their role as primary invaders is not alwayseasily ... Polyclinic of 'Tor Vergata', viale Oxford, 00133 Rome, ItalyEmail: Chiara Tommasi* - ch.tommasi@tiscali.it; Francesco Equitani - fequitani@tiscali.it; Marcello Masala - marmasala@hotmail.com;...