Desulfovibrio desulfuricans Bacteremia in an Immunocompromised Host with a Liver Graft and Ulcerative Colitis

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作者
Verstreken, Isabel [1 ]
Laleman, Wim [2 ]
Wauters, Georges [3 ]
Verhaegen, Jan [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Hosp Gasthuisberg, Dept Microbiol, B-3000 Louvain, Belgium
[2] Univ Hosp Gasthuisberg, Dept Hepatol, B-3000 Louvain, Belgium
[3] Catholic Univ Hosp Louvain, Dept Microbiol, Brussels, Belgium
关键词
SULFATE-REDUCING BACTERIA;
D O I
10.1128/JCM.00987-11
中图分类号
Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Desulfovibrio spp. are anaerobic, sulfate-reducing, nonfermenting, Gram-negative bacteria found in the digestive tract of humans. Identification of these species with conventional methods is difficult. The reported case of a Desulfovibrio desulfuricans bacteremia occurring in an immunocompromised host with ulcerative colitis confirms that this organism may be a possible opportunistic human pathogen.
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