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Molecular and antibiotic susceptibility characterization of Aerococcus viridans isolated from porcine urinary infection.
Veterinary microbiology - 29 Feb 2016
Moreno Luisa Z, Matajira Carlos E C, Gomes Vasco T M, Silva Ana Paula S, Mesquita Renan E, Christ Ana Paula G, Sato Maria Inês Z, Moreno Andrea M
Abstract excerpt
Aerococcus viridans has been reported as a human and animal pathogen causing urinary tract infection, arthritis, pneumonia, meningitis and endocarditis. Routinely, A. viridans is not surveyed in clinical diagnosis laboratories and commonly is misidentified as other bacteria. There is no concrete data on the prevalence and impact of the pathogen to both human and animal health. In the present study, we report the...
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