Bloodstream co-infection with Turicibacter sanguinis and Desulfovibrio desulfuricans in a patient with a flare of ulcerative colitis – A case report and review of the literature

Turicibacter sanguinis was isolated in 2002 from the blood of a patient with appendicitis. We report a bacteremia with T. sanguinis and Desulfovibrio desulfuricans in a patient with ulcerative colitis. T. sanguinis grew in thioglycolate media and identification was confirmed with 16S rRNA sequencing...

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Main Authors: Kendall Kling, Vivek Paul, Teresa Zembower, Chao Qi
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-01-01
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250924001562
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description Turicibacter sanguinis was isolated in 2002 from the blood of a patient with appendicitis. We report a bacteremia with T. sanguinis and Desulfovibrio desulfuricans in a patient with ulcerative colitis. T. sanguinis grew in thioglycolate media and identification was confirmed with 16S rRNA sequencing.
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spelling doaj-art-f8fd95f9782542f294200af85ee6e18c2024-12-07T08:27:10ZengElsevierIDCases2214-25092024-01-0138e02080Bloodstream co-infection with Turicibacter sanguinis and Desulfovibrio desulfuricans in a patient with a flare of ulcerative colitis – A case report and review of the literatureKendall Kling0Vivek Paul1Teresa Zembower2Chao Qi3Department of Pathology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA; Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA; Corresponding author at: 303 E. Chicago Avenue, Ward 3140, Chicago, IL 60611, USA.Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USADepartment of Pathology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA; Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USADepartment of Pathology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USATuricibacter sanguinis was isolated in 2002 from the blood of a patient with appendicitis. We report a bacteremia with T. sanguinis and Desulfovibrio desulfuricans in a patient with ulcerative colitis. T. sanguinis grew in thioglycolate media and identification was confirmed with 16S rRNA sequencing.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250924001562DesulfovibrioTuricibacter sanguinisUlcerative colitis
spellingShingle Kendall Kling
Vivek Paul
Teresa Zembower
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Bloodstream co-infection with Turicibacter sanguinis and Desulfovibrio desulfuricans in a patient with a flare of ulcerative colitis – A case report and review of the literature
IDCases
Desulfovibrio
Turicibacter sanguinis
Ulcerative colitis
title Bloodstream co-infection with Turicibacter sanguinis and Desulfovibrio desulfuricans in a patient with a flare of ulcerative colitis – A case report and review of the literature
title_full Bloodstream co-infection with Turicibacter sanguinis and Desulfovibrio desulfuricans in a patient with a flare of ulcerative colitis – A case report and review of the literature
title_fullStr Bloodstream co-infection with Turicibacter sanguinis and Desulfovibrio desulfuricans in a patient with a flare of ulcerative colitis – A case report and review of the literature
title_full_unstemmed Bloodstream co-infection with Turicibacter sanguinis and Desulfovibrio desulfuricans in a patient with a flare of ulcerative colitis – A case report and review of the literature
title_short Bloodstream co-infection with Turicibacter sanguinis and Desulfovibrio desulfuricans in a patient with a flare of ulcerative colitis – A case report and review of the literature
title_sort bloodstream co infection with turicibacter sanguinis and desulfovibrio desulfuricans in a patient with a flare of ulcerative colitis a case report and review of the literature
topic Desulfovibrio
Turicibacter sanguinis
Ulcerative colitis
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