<it>Tsukamurella tyrosinosolvens </it>- An unusual case report of bacteremic pneumonia after lung transplantation

<it>Tsukamurella tyrosinosolvens </it>- An unusual case report of bacteremic pneumonia after lung transplantation

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Lung transplant recipients have an increased risk for actinomycetales infection secondary to immunosuppressive regimen.</p> <p>Case presentation</p> <p>A case of pulmonary infection with bacteremia due to <...

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Main Authors: Dromer Claire, Nguyen Thi, Peuchant Olivia, Degrange Sébastien, Ménard Armelle, Maugein Jeanne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-11-01
Series:Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials
Online Access:http://www.ann-clinmicrob.com/content/8/1/30
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spelling doaj-02ce4c6ee3894f0686716b45ed8e50ac2020-11-24T23:48:54ZengBMCAnnals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials1476-07112009-11-01813010.1186/1476-0711-8-30<it>Tsukamurella tyrosinosolvens </it>- An unusual case report of bacteremic pneumonia after lung transplantationDromer ClaireNguyen ThiPeuchant OliviaDegrange SébastienMénard ArmelleMaugein Jeanne<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Lung transplant recipients have an increased risk for actinomycetales infection secondary to immunosuppressive regimen.</p> <p>Case presentation</p> <p>A case of pulmonary infection with bacteremia due to <it>Tsukamurella tyrosinosolvens </it>in a 54-year old man who underwent a double lung transplantation four years previously is presented.</p> <p>Conclusion</p> <p>The identification by conventional biochemical assays was unsuccessful and <it>hsp </it>gene sequencing was used to identify <it>Tsukamurella tyrosinosolvens</it>.</p> http://www.ann-clinmicrob.com/content/8/1/30
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author Dromer Claire
Nguyen Thi
Peuchant Olivia
Degrange Sébastien
Ménard Armelle
Maugein Jeanne
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Nguyen Thi
Peuchant Olivia
Degrange Sébastien
Ménard Armelle
Maugein Jeanne
<it>Tsukamurella tyrosinosolvens </it>- An unusual case report of bacteremic pneumonia after lung transplantation
Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials
author_facet Dromer Claire
Nguyen Thi
Peuchant Olivia
Degrange Sébastien
Ménard Armelle
Maugein Jeanne
author_sort Dromer Claire
title <it>Tsukamurella tyrosinosolvens </it>- An unusual case report of bacteremic pneumonia after lung transplantation
title_short <it>Tsukamurella tyrosinosolvens </it>- An unusual case report of bacteremic pneumonia after lung transplantation
title_full <it>Tsukamurella tyrosinosolvens </it>- An unusual case report of bacteremic pneumonia after lung transplantation
title_fullStr <it>Tsukamurella tyrosinosolvens </it>- An unusual case report of bacteremic pneumonia after lung transplantation
title_full_unstemmed <it>Tsukamurella tyrosinosolvens </it>- An unusual case report of bacteremic pneumonia after lung transplantation
title_sort <it>tsukamurella tyrosinosolvens </it>- an unusual case report of bacteremic pneumonia after lung transplantation
publisher BMC
series Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials
issn 1476-0711
publishDate 2009-11-01
description <p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Lung transplant recipients have an increased risk for actinomycetales infection secondary to immunosuppressive regimen.</p> <p>Case presentation</p> <p>A case of pulmonary infection with bacteremia due to <it>Tsukamurella tyrosinosolvens </it>in a 54-year old man who underwent a double lung transplantation four years previously is presented.</p> <p>Conclusion</p> <p>The identification by conventional biochemical assays was unsuccessful and <it>hsp </it>gene sequencing was used to identify <it>Tsukamurella tyrosinosolvens</it>.</p>
url http://www.ann-clinmicrob.com/content/8/1/30
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