Actinobaculum schaalii: An Emerging Uropathogen?

A. schaalii is a rare uropathogen. We report urosepsis with Actinobaculum schaalii detected serendipitously in blood and urine culture in a 79-year-old with urinary tract obstruction. This paper illuminates the flaws in our current system in detecting A. schaalii and raises awareness among clinician...

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التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
الحاوية / القاعدة:Case Reports in Urology
المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Peyman Tavassoli, Ryan Paterson, Jennifer Grant
التنسيق: مقال
اللغة:الإنجليزية
منشور في: Wiley 2012-01-01
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/468516
الوصف
الملخص:A. schaalii is a rare uropathogen. We report urosepsis with Actinobaculum schaalii detected serendipitously in blood and urine culture in a 79-year-old with urinary tract obstruction. This paper illuminates the flaws in our current system in detecting A. schaalii and raises awareness among clinicians and laboratory teams.
تدمد:2090-696X
2090-6978