Acinetobacter junii as a rare pathogen of urinary tract infection

Acinetobacter junii is one of more than 50 different species belonging to the genus Acinetobacter. This bacterium is rarely reported to cause human infections. Here we described a rare case of Acinetobacter junii, which grew in urine culture approximately one month after the patient was discharged f...

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Autores principales: Abo-Zed, Abdelrhman, Yassin, Mohamed, Phan, Tung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Inflammation and Infection
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7168726/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32322533
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2020.101209
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description Acinetobacter junii is one of more than 50 different species belonging to the genus Acinetobacter. This bacterium is rarely reported to cause human infections. Here we described a rare case of Acinetobacter junii, which grew in urine culture approximately one month after the patient was discharged from the hospital with antibiotics for a urinary tract infection, which caused left obstructing renal calculi requiring nephrostomy tube placement.
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spelling pubmed-71687262020-04-22 Acinetobacter junii as a rare pathogen of urinary tract infection Abo-Zed, Abdelrhman Yassin, Mohamed Phan, Tung Urol Case Rep Inflammation and Infection Acinetobacter junii is one of more than 50 different species belonging to the genus Acinetobacter. This bacterium is rarely reported to cause human infections. Here we described a rare case of Acinetobacter junii, which grew in urine culture approximately one month after the patient was discharged from the hospital with antibiotics for a urinary tract infection, which caused left obstructing renal calculi requiring nephrostomy tube placement. Elsevier 2020-04-14 /pmc/articles/PMC7168726/ /pubmed/32322533 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2020.101209 Text en © 2020 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Acinetobacter junii as a rare pathogen of urinary tract infection
title Acinetobacter junii as a rare pathogen of urinary tract infection
title_full Acinetobacter junii as a rare pathogen of urinary tract infection
title_fullStr Acinetobacter junii as a rare pathogen of urinary tract infection
title_full_unstemmed Acinetobacter junii as a rare pathogen of urinary tract infection
title_short Acinetobacter junii as a rare pathogen of urinary tract infection
title_sort acinetobacter junii as a rare pathogen of urinary tract infection
topic Inflammation and Infection
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7168726/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32322533
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2020.101209
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