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First report of vaginal infection caused by Enterococcus raffinosus.
- Source :
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Journal of medical microbiology [J Med Microbiol] 2008 May; Vol. 57 (Pt 5), pp. 672-673. - Publication Year :
- 2008
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Abstract
- The authors have reported the first case of vaginal infection caused by Enterococcus raffinosus. The latter is a rarely identified species, but some of the infections described in the literature should direct some attention to this, often opportunistic pathogen, and its emerging multidrug resistance.
- Subjects :
- Anti-Bacterial Agents therapeutic use
Enterococcus classification
Female
Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections diagnosis
Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections drug therapy
Humans
Immunocompromised Host
Middle Aged
Enterococcus isolation & purification
Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections microbiology
Vaginosis, Bacterial microbiology
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0022-2615
- Volume :
- 57
- Issue :
- Pt 5
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Journal of medical microbiology
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 18436605
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.47773-0