Aerococcus urinae - A potent biofilm builder in endocarditis. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2020 The diagnosis of infective endocarditis (IE) remains a challenge. One of the rare bacterial species recently associated with biofilms and negative cultures in infective endocarditis is Aerococcus urinae.
Berrin Yaban +8 more
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Necrotizing Urethritis due to Aerococcus urinae [PDF]
Case Reports in Urology, 2015 A 49-year-old male presented to the emergency with hematuria and pain in the shaft of the penis for one day. The patient was found to be in a state of shock. The shaft of the penis and the scrotum were swollen and tender.
Abdulrahman A. Babaeer +3 more
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A case of aerococcus urinae vertebral osteomyelitis [PDF]
Journal of Global Infectious Diseases, 2015 Aerococcus urinae is an aerobic, alpha hemolytic gram positive coccus bacterium that grows in pairs or clusters. We report the first case of vertebral osteomyelitis due to A. urinae. This has not been previously reported in the literature.
Michael Jerome +3 more
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Perigenital necrotizing soft tissue infection caused by Aerococcus urinae [PDF]
IDCases, 2019 Aerococcus urinae can cause severe invasive infections emanating from the urinary tract especially in older males with comorbidities. Here we describe a case of an 80 year-old man with multiple comorbidities presenting with a peri-penile abscess and ...
Andreas Forsvall +2 more
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Prosthetic valve endocarditis caused by Aerococcus Urinae [PDF]
IDCases, 2020 Infective endocarditis (IE) caused by Aerococcus urinae is rare. The true incidence rate of this pathogen is likely underestimated as this is easily misidentified as Staphylococci or Streptococci.
Reba Varughese +4 more
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Comment on “Necrotizing Urethritis due to Aerococcus urinae” [PDF]
Case Reports in Urology, 2015 Case Reports in Urology, Volume 2015, Issue 1, 2015.
Magnus Rasmussen
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Clinical and microbiological characterization of Aerococcus urinae bacteraemias at Helsinki metropolitan area, Finland [PDF]
European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2022 Our objective was to assess the incidence of bacteraemic Aerococcus urinae cases at Helsinki metropolitan area, Finland, from a 6-year study period (2013 to 2018) and to further characterize available cases.
R Sihvonen +2 more
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Aerococcus urinae and Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole [PDF]
Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 2011 ABSTRACT Aerococcus urinae has been described as resistant to trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (SXT), but the test medium may affect this observation. Twenty-seven clinical isolates of A. urinae tested susceptible to SXT in cation-adjusted Mueller-Hinton broth (CAMHB) plus lysed horse blood and ...
Romney M, Humphries +2 more
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Case Report: A rare case of prosthetic valve infective endocarditis caused by Aerococcus urinae [version 3; referees: 2 approved] [PDF]
F1000Research, 2018 Infective endocarditis (IE) is a serious and life-threatening cardiac condition, most commonly caused by staphylococci, Streptococcus viridans, and enterococci. However, in special settings, IE can be caused by rare organisms.
Muhammad Adeel +5 more
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Acute Pyelonephritis with Bacteremia in an 89-Year-Old Woman Caused by Two Slow-Growing Bacteria: Aerococcus urinae and Actinotignum schaalii [PDF]
Microorganisms, 2023 Aerococcus urinae is an aerobic Gram-positive coccus that grows as tiny alpha-hemolytic colonies. Actinotignum schaalii is a slow-growing facultative anaerobic Gram-positive rod.
Laurène Lotte +6 more
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