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Article: First report of spontaneous intrapartum Atopobium vaginae bacteremia

TitleFirst report of spontaneous intrapartum Atopobium vaginae bacteremia
Authors
KeywordsAdult
Amniotomy
Anaerobic bacterium
Antibiotic resistance
Antibiotic sensitivity
Issue Date2012
PublisherAmerican Society for Microbiology.
Citation
Journal Of Clinical Microbiology, 2012, v. 50 n. 7, p. 2525-2528 How to Cite?
AbstractWe report the first case of spontaneous intrapartum Atopobium vaginae bacteremia identified by 16S rRNA gene sequencing. The bacterium was misidentified by RapID ANA II, API Rapid ID 32A, and matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization-time of flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS). The likely source of bacteremia was the female genital tract. In invasive infections caused by A. vaginae, β-lactams and clindamycin are the antibiotics of choice, as most strains are resistant to metronidazole. Copyright © 2012, American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved.
Persistent Identifierhttp://hdl.handle.net/10722/157710
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dc.contributor.authorLau, SKPen_HK
dc.contributor.authorCurreem, SOTen_HK
dc.contributor.authorTo, KKWen_HK
dc.contributor.authorLeung, SSMen_HK
dc.contributor.authorCheng, VCCen_HK
dc.contributor.authorYuen, KYen_HK
dc.contributor.authorWoo, PCYen_HK
dc.date.accessioned2012-08-08T08:52:29Z-
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dc.date.issued2012en_HK
dc.identifier.citationJournal Of Clinical Microbiology, 2012, v. 50 n. 7, p. 2525-2528en_HK
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dc.description.abstractWe report the first case of spontaneous intrapartum Atopobium vaginae bacteremia identified by 16S rRNA gene sequencing. The bacterium was misidentified by RapID ANA II, API Rapid ID 32A, and matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization-time of flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS). The likely source of bacteremia was the female genital tract. In invasive infections caused by A. vaginae, β-lactams and clindamycin are the antibiotics of choice, as most strains are resistant to metronidazole. Copyright © 2012, American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved.en_HK
dc.languageengen_US
dc.publisherAmerican Society for Microbiology.-
dc.relation.ispartofJournal of Clinical Microbiologyen_HK
dc.rightsJournal of Clinical Microbiology. Copyright © American Society for Microbiology.-
dc.rightsCopyright © American Society for Microbiology, [Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 2012, v. 50 n. 7, p. 2525-2528]-
dc.subjectAdult-
dc.subjectAmniotomy-
dc.subjectAnaerobic bacterium-
dc.subjectAntibiotic resistance-
dc.subjectAntibiotic sensitivity-
dc.titleFirst report of spontaneous intrapartum Atopobium vaginae bacteremiaen_HK
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dc.identifier.emailChan, JFW: jfwchan@hku.hken_HK
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