Citrobacter amalonaticus human urinary tract infections, Marseille, France

Authors :: Jean-Marc Rolain
Cédric Abat
Vincent Garcia
Valérie Moal
Source :: New Microbes and New Infections, Vol 11, Iss C, Pp 1-5 (2016), New Microbes and New Infections
Publication Year :: 2016
Publisher :: Elsevier BV, 2016.
Abstract: Citrobacter amalonaticus is a bacterium that has rarely been reported as a human pathogen. Here we report four cases of C. amalonaticus infections occurring in patients hospitalized in Marseille, France, and review all cases described in the published literature.