Literature DB >> 18349378

Spondylodiscitis due to Aerococcus viridans.

A Nasoodi1, A G Ali2, W J Gray2, S A Hedderwick3.   

Abstract

Aerococcus viridans is a microaerophilic, Gram-positive, catalase-negative coccus, found singly or in tetrads. To date, no case of spondylodiscitis due to this organism has been reported. We report what we believe to be the first case of spondylodiscitis caused by A. viridans, in a patient with decompensated liver failure, and discuss the possible pathogenesis of this rather uncommon pathogen in this case.

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Year:  2008        PMID: 18349378     DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.47619-0

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Med Microbiol        ISSN: 0022-2615            Impact factor:   2.472


  6 in total

1.  Matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization-time of flight mass spectrometry is a sensitive and specific method for identification of aerococci.

Authors:  Erik Senneby; Bo Nilson; Ann-Cathrine Petersson; Magnus Rasmussen
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  2013-02-06       Impact factor: 5.948

2.  Genome sequence of Aerococcus viridans LL1.

Authors:  Nan Qin; Beiwen Zheng; Fengling Yang; Yanfei Chen; Jing Guo; Xinjun Hu; Lanjuan Li
Journal:  J Bacteriol       Date:  2012-08       Impact factor: 3.490

3.  Musculoskeletal infections caused by Aerococcus urinae: a case-based review.

Authors:  Martín Greco; Íñigo Rúa-Figueroa; Sabrina Ghiglione; Efrén Santana Medina; Juan Carlos Quevedo Abeledo; Carlos Rodríguez-Lozano
Journal:  Clin Rheumatol       Date:  2018-03-25       Impact factor: 2.980

4.  Aerococcus viridans native valve endocarditis.

Authors:  Wenwan Zhou; Vanessa Nanci; Andreanne Jean; Amir H Salehi; Fahad Altuwaijri; Renzo Cecere; Jacques Genest
Journal:  Can J Infect Dis Med Microbiol       Date:  2013       Impact factor: 2.471

5.  Aerococcus spp infective endocarditis following a prostate biopsy: a case report.

Authors:  Marcelo Antônio Oliveira Santos-Veloso; Maria das Neves Dantas da Silveira Barros; Marcos Holmes Carvalho; Daniela Azevedo de Carvalho Kamel Barbosa; Jorge Vieira Rodrigues
Journal:  Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo       Date:  2021-03-24       Impact factor: 1.846

6.  Clinical Characteristics and Laboratory Identification of Aerococcus Infections: An Australian Tertiary Centre Perspective.

Authors:  Shanti Narayanasamy; Katherine King; Amanda Dennison; Denis W Spelman; Ar Kar Aung
Journal:  Int J Microbiol       Date:  2017-09-13
  6 in total

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