Description of Kingella potus sp. nov., an organism isolated from a wound caused by an animal bite

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 3526-3529

  Lawson, Paul A ^a,d   Malnick, Henry ^b   Collins, Matthew D ^a   Shah, Jayesh J ^b   Chattaway, Marie A ^b   Bendall, Richard ^c   Hartley, John W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL CORNWALL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; CLINDAMYCIN; DNA; ERYTHROMYCIN; FATTY ACID; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; MEROPENEM; METRONIDAZOLE; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; RNA 16S; TETRACYCLINE; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ADULT; ANIMAL; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BITE; CASE REPORT; DNA SEQUENCE; FATTY ACID ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FLEXOR TENDON INJURY; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; KINGELLA; KINGELLA POTUS; KINKAJOU; NEISSERIA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POTUS FLAVUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTH AMERICA; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; WOUND INFECTION;

ANIMALS; BITES AND STINGS; CARNIVORA; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GENES, RRNA; KINGELLA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEISSERIACEAE INFECTIONS; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; WOUND INFECTION;

ANIMALIA; KINGELLA; NEGIBACTERIA; NEISSERIA; POTOS FLAVUS; UNIDENTIFIED AGENTS;

EID: 22144479419     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.43.7.3526-3529.2005     Document Type: Article

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