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SUBMITTER: Kim J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5620391 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Kim Jieun J Hong Sung Kuk SK Kim Myungsook M Yong Dongeun D Lee Kyungwon K
Infection & chemotherapy 20170523 3
Urosepsis due to Aerococcus urinae is rare in clinical settings with only a few of reported cases worldwide by 16S rRNA sequencing. Here we report a case of sepsis caused by A. urinae in a 86 year-old male with complicated urinary tract infection which was confirmed through peptide mass fingerprinting of matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization time of flight mass spectrometry. ...[more]