Human Infection Caused by Clostridium hathewayi

We describe a 27-year-old man with acute cholecystitis, hepatic abscess, and bacteremia caused by Clostridium hathewayi, a newly described gram-negative, endospore-forming, rod-shaped bacterium. This report is the first of human infection caused by this microorganism.

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Autores principales: Elsayed, Sameer, Zhang, Kunyan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2004
Materias:
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3328985/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15550205
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1011.040006
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description We describe a 27-year-old man with acute cholecystitis, hepatic abscess, and bacteremia caused by Clostridium hathewayi, a newly described gram-negative, endospore-forming, rod-shaped bacterium. This report is the first of human infection caused by this microorganism.
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spelling pubmed-33289852012-04-18 Human Infection Caused by Clostridium hathewayi Elsayed, Sameer Zhang, Kunyan Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch We describe a 27-year-old man with acute cholecystitis, hepatic abscess, and bacteremia caused by Clostridium hathewayi, a newly described gram-negative, endospore-forming, rod-shaped bacterium. This report is the first of human infection caused by this microorganism. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2004-11 /pmc/articles/PMC3328985/ /pubmed/15550205 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1011.040006 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3328985/
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