Open AccessUrinary Tract Infection Caused by Eikenella corrodens
Author(s) -
Michael Hombach,
Hans R. Frey,
Gaby E. Pfyffer
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
journal of clinical microbiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.349
H-Index - 255
eISSN - 1070-633X
pISSN - 0095-1137
DOI - 10.1128/jcm.02194-06
Subject(s) - eikenella corrodens , fastidious organism , urinary system , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , medicine , bacteria , anatomy , genetics
To date, Eikenella corrodens , a fastidious, gram-negative rod, has not been recognized as a causative agent of urinary tract infections. Until now the organism has been isolated from infective endocarditis, abdominal, joint, and bone infections ([3][1], [7][2]), human bite wounds ([9][3]), genital
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