Helicobacter rappini isolates from 2 homosexual men

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作者
Tee, W
Jenney, A
McPhee, A
Mijch, A
Dyall-Smith, M [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Melbourne, Dept Microbiol & Immunol, Parkville, Vic 3010, Australia
[2] Victorian Infect Dis Reference Lab, N Melbourne, Australia
[3] Alfred Hosp, Dept Infect Dis, Prahran, Vic 3181, Australia
[4] Alfred Hosp, Dept Microbiol, Prahran, Vic 3181, Australia
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10.1086/320881
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
We report 2 cases of bacteremia due to "Helicobacter rappini" in 2 young, homosexual men, including the first report of H. rappini in a human immunodeficiency virus-positive patient. Blood cultures showed a spiral, fusiform, gram-negative bacterium with bipolar sheathed flagella.
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