A canine urinary tract infection representing the first clinical veterinary isolation of Acinetobacter ursingii

Acinetobacter species can be important opportunistic pathogens in humans, especially in healthcare settings. We report here the first isolation of Acinetobacter ursingii from an animal species; it was isolated from a canine urinary tract infection, and phenotypic identification proved unreliable.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Salavati, S., Taylor, C.S., Harris, J.D., Paterson, G.K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
Materias:
First Clinical Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5857162/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29556400
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nmni.2017.11.007
Descripción
Sumario:Acinetobacter species can be important opportunistic pathogens in humans, especially in healthcare settings. We report here the first isolation of Acinetobacter ursingii from an animal species; it was isolated from a canine urinary tract infection, and phenotypic identification proved unreliable.

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