First case of a renal cyst infection caused by Desulfovibrio: a case report and literature review

First case of a renal cyst infection caused by Desulfovibrio: a case report and literature review

Abstract Background Genus Desulfovibrio species is a sulphate-reducing anaerobic gram-negative rod that resides in the human oral cavity and intestinal tract. It was reported as the causative pathogen of bacteraemia and abdominal infections, but not renal cyst infection, and Desulfovibrio fairfielde...

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Main Authors: Yoshiki Okamoto, Yoei Miyabe, Momoko Seki, Yusuke Ushio, Keisuke Sato, Eri Kasama, Kenichi Akiyama, Kazunori Karasawa, Keiko Uchida, Ken Kikuchi, Kosaku Nitta, Takahito Moriyama, Junichi Hoshino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
Desulfovibrio species
Desulfovibrio fairfieldensis
Renal cyst infection
Haemodialysis
Case report
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-022-02803-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-022-02803-w

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