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Bacteremia Caused by Kerstersia gyiorum.
Bostwick, A Doran; Zhang, Cecelia; Manninen, Katja; Touchberry, Joanne; Greene, Shermalyn R; Holland, Thomas L.
Affiliation
  • Bostwick AD; Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA doran.bostwick@duke.edu.
  • Zhang C; Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA.
  • Manninen K; Microbiology Laboratory, North Carolina State Laboratory of Public Health, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.
  • Touchberry J; Microbiology Laboratory, North Carolina State Laboratory of Public Health, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.
  • Greene SR; Microbiology Laboratory, North Carolina State Laboratory of Public Health, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.
  • Holland TL; Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA Division of Infectious Diseases, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA Division of Hospital Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA.
J Clin Microbiol ; 53(6): 1965-7, 2015 Jun.
Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-25809974
ABSTRACT
Kerstersia spp. are an unusual cause of human infections. We report the first known case of bacteremia and sepsis due to Kerstersia gyiorum, in a patient with chronic lower-extremity ulcers, and we review the literature on this uncommon pathogen.
Subject(s)

Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Bacteremia / Alcaligenaceae / Leg Ulcer Limits: Aged / Female / Humans Language: En Journal: J Clin Microbiol Year: 2015 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States

Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Bacteremia / Alcaligenaceae / Leg Ulcer Limits: Aged / Female / Humans Language: En Journal: J Clin Microbiol Year: 2015 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States