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First case report of Neisseria lactamica causing cavitary lung disease in an adult organ transplant recipient.

Alexandre Prehn Zavascki1, Leandro Fritscher, Silvana Superti, Cícero Dias, Leonardo Kroth, Moacir Alexandre Traesel, Ivan Carlos Ferreira Antonello, David Saitovitch.   

Abstract

We describe a case of an adult organ recipient patient with a pulmonary cavitary lesion due to Neisseria lactamica, a harmless commensal organism that rarely causes human infection. To our knowledge, this is the first report of pulmonary disease caused by this organism and the second case of N. lactamica infection in an adult patient.

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Year:  2006        PMID: 16825411      PMCID: PMC1489462          DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00274-06

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Clin Microbiol        ISSN: 0095-1137            Impact factor:   5.948


  13 in total

1.  Genetic diversity of Neisseria lactamica strains from epidemiologically defined carriers.

Authors:  D Alber; M Oberkötter; S Suerbaum; H Claus; M Frosch; U Vogel
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  2001-05       Impact factor: 5.948

2.  Neisseria lactamica meningitis.

Authors:  B A Lauer; C E Fisher
Journal:  Am J Dis Child       Date:  1976-02

3.  Meningitis caused by Neisseria lactamica.

Authors:  D Hansman
Journal:  N Engl J Med       Date:  1978-08-31       Impact factor: 91.245

4.  Neisseria lactamica meningitis.

Authors:  L W Greenberg; E Kleinerman
Journal:  J Pediatr       Date:  1978-12       Impact factor: 4.406

5.  Isolation of Neisseria lactamica from the female genital tract. A case report.

Authors:  W A Telfer Brunton; H Young; D R Fraser
Journal:  Br J Vener Dis       Date:  1980-10

6.  Neisseria lactamica meningitis following skull trauma.

Authors:  D W Denning; S S Gill
Journal:  Rev Infect Dis       Date:  1991 Mar-Apr

7.  The role of particular strains of Neisseria meningitidis in meningococcal arthritis, pericarditis, and pneumonia.

Authors:  Pascale Vienne; Magaly Ducos-Galand; Annie Guiyoule; René Pires; Dario Giorgini; Muhamed-Kheir Taha; Jean-Michel Alonso
Journal:  Clin Infect Dis       Date:  2003-11-17       Impact factor: 9.079

8.  Septicemia due to Neisseria lactamica.

Authors:  H D Wilson; T L Overman
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  1976-09       Impact factor: 5.948

9.  Carriage of Neisseria meningitidis and Neisseria lactamica in infants and children.

Authors:  R Gold; I Goldschneider; M L Lepow; T F Draper; M Randolph
Journal:  J Infect Dis       Date:  1978-02       Impact factor: 5.226

10.  Septicaemia due to Neisseria lactamica--initial confusion with Neisseria meningitidis.

Authors:  N M Brown; N K Ragge; D C Speller
Journal:  J Infect       Date:  1987-11       Impact factor: 6.072

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  4 in total

1.  Neisseria lactamica arthritis and septicemia complicating myeloma.

Authors:  Richard J Everts; David Speers; Sean T George; Benjamin J Ansell; Harin Karunajeewa; Rosanna D Ramos
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  2010-04-21       Impact factor: 5.948

2.  Carriage of Neisseria lactamica in 1- to 29-year-old people in Burkina Faso: epidemiology and molecular characterization.

Authors:  Paul A Kristiansen; Fabien Diomandé; Rasmata Ouédraogo; Idrissa Sanou; Lassana Sangaré; Abdoul-Salam Ouédraogo; Absatou Ky Ba; Denis Kandolo; Jennifer Dolan Thomas; Thomas A Clark; Marie-Pierre Préziosi; F Marc Laforce; Dominique A Caugant
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  2012-10-03       Impact factor: 5.948

3.  Neisseria lactamica Causing a Lung Cavity and Skin Rash in a Renal Transplant Patient: First Report from India.

Authors:  Khalid Hamid Changal; Adnan Raina; Sheikh Shoaib Altaf
Journal:  Case Rep Infect Dis       Date:  2016-02-23

Review 4.  Atypical, Yet Not Infrequent, Infections with Neisseria Species.

Authors:  Maria Victoria Humbert; Myron Christodoulides
Journal:  Pathogens       Date:  2019-12-20
  4 in total

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