본문 바로가기
KERD
논문KCI 등재

Bacteremia Caused by Corynebacterium amycolatum with a Novel Mutation in gyrA Gene that Confers High-Level Quinolone Resistance

2

조회

0

다운로드

0

인용

0

참고문헌

키워드

주제분류병리학

초록

Although Corynebacterium amycolatum can cause opportunistic infections, it is commonly considered as contaminant. In this report, we present a case of bacteremia caused by C. amycolatum with a novel mutation in the gyrA gene that confers high-level quinolone resistance to the organism.

Abstract

Although Corynebacterium amycolatum can cause opportunistic infections, it is commonly considered as contaminant. In this report, we present a case of bacteremia caused by C. amycolatum with a novel mutation in the gyrA gene that confers high-level quinolone resistance to the organism.

참고문헌 (6)

  1. Funke G, "Clinical microbiology of coryneform bacteria", Clin Microbiol Rev, 10, pp.125~159 (1997)
  2. Soriano F, "Antimicrobial susceptibilities of Corynebacterium species and other non-spore-forming gram-positive bacilli to 18 antimicrobial agents", Antimicrob Agents Chemother, 39, pp.208~214 (1995)
  3. Funke G, "Coryneform gram-positive rods In Manual of clinical microbiology. 9th ed", pp.485~514 (2007), ASM Press
  4. Greisen K, "PCR primers and probes for the 16S rRNA gene of most species of pathogenic bacteria, including bacteria found in cerebrospinal fluid", J Clin Microbiol, 32, pp.335~351 (1994)
  5. Sierra JM, "Relationship between mutations in the gyrA gene and quinolone resistance in clinical isolates of Corynebacterium striatum and Corynebacterium amycolatum", Antimicrob Agents Chemother, 49, pp.1714~1719 (2005)
  6. Gómez-Garcés JL, "In vitro activity of linezolid and 12 other antimicrobials against coryneform bacteria", Int J Antimicrob Agents, 29, pp.688~692 (2007)

관련 논문AI추천

이 간행물의 다른 논문 (10건)