M-6 ENDOCARDITIS - REPORT OF AN AUSTRALIAN CASE

被引:13
作者
KOCIUBA, K
MUNRO, R
DALEY, D
机构
[1] Microbiology Department, South Western Area Pathology Service, Liverpool Hospital, Liverpool, NSW
关键词
NEISSERIA ELONGATA SUBSP NITROREDUCENS ENDOCARDITIS; CDC GROUP M-6 ENDOCARDITIS;
D O I
10.3109/00313029309066596
中图分类号
R36 [病理学];
学科分类号
100104 ;
摘要
Neisseria elongata subsp. nitroreducens (formerly CDC group M-6) is a newly-recognized cause of particularly destructive endocarditis, frequently requiring valve replacement. We decribe an Australian case of endocarditis caused by this organism, summarizing the clinical and microbiological features of this rarely isolated subspecies.
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页码:310 / 312
页数:3
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