Urosepsis caused by Globicatella sanguinis and Corynebacterium riegelii in an adult: Case report and literature review

Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 552-554

  Matusnami, Masatoshi ^a   Otsuka, Yoshihito ^a   Ohkusu, Kiyofumi ^b   Sogi, Misa ^a   Kitazono, Hidetaka ^a   Hosokawa, Naoto ^a  

^a KAMEDA MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^b GIFU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Corynebacterium riegelii; Globicatella sanguinis; Urinary tract infection

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALBUMIN; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; AMIKACIN; AMPICILLIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CEFAZOLIN; CEFOTIAM; CEFTRIAXONE; CLARITHROMYCIN; CLINDAMYCIN; CREATINE; ERYTHROMYCIN; HEMOGLOBIN; LEVOFLOXACIN; LINEZOLID; MEROPENEM; MINOCYCLINE; NITROGEN; PENICILLIN G; SULTAMICILLIN; TEICOPLANIN; UREA; VANCOMYCIN;

16S RIBOSOMAL RNA GENE; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BACKACHE; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORYNEBACTERIUM; CORYNEBACTERIUM RIEGELII; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; GENE SEQUENCE; GLOBICATELLA SANGUINIS; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; LETHARGY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MIXED INFECTION; NEPHROLITHIASIS; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; RNA GENE; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; URINE CULTURE; UROSEPSIS;

EID: 84865125671     PISSN: 1341321X     EISSN: 14377780     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10156-011-0335-x     Document Type: Article

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