A case of wound dual infection with Pasteurella dagmatis and Pasteurella canis resulting from a dog bite - Limitations of vitek-2 system in exact identification of Pasteurella species

European Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 16, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 531-536

  Akahane, T ^a,c   Nagata, M ^c,e   Matsumoto, T ^b   Murayama, N ^a   Isaka, A ^a   Kameda, T ^a   Fujita, M ^a   Oana, K ^c,d   Kawakami, Yoshiyuki ^c,d  

^a Azumino Red Cross Hospital   (Japan)

^b SHINSHU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c SHINSHU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^e KEIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dog bite; Dual wound infection; Misidentification; Pasteurella canis; Pasteurella dagmatis; Pasteurella pneumotropica; Vitek 2 system

Indexed keywords

CEFAZOLIN; CEFCAPENE; CEFCAPENE PIVOXIL; CEPHALOSPORIN; GENTAMICIN; RIBOSOME RNA; RNA 16S; AMIKACIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; AZTREONAM; CEFEPIME; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; IMIPENEM; LEVOFLOXACIN; MEROPENEM; MINOCYCLINE; PIPERACILLIN; SULTAMICILLIN;

ADULT; ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM EXAMINATION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BURNING SENSATION; CACAO; CASE REPORT; DOG BITE; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; GRAM STAINING; HUMAN; PASTEURELLA; PASTEURELLOSIS; SALIVA ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SHEEP; WOUND FLUID; WOUND INFECTION; X RAY; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; DERMATITIS; DNA SEQUENCE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MIXED INFECTION; NONHUMAN; PASTEURELLA CANIS; PASTEURELLA DAGMATIS; PHENOTYPE; SKIN PAIN; SKIN SWELLING; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION;

EID: 84255182273     PISSN: 09492321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2047-783x-16-12-531     Document Type: Article

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