First report of human infection due to Streptococcus devriesei

So far, Streptococcus devriesei, which belongs to the mutans streptococci group, has been incriminated in the formation of caries in Equidae. We report the first human infection due to this species in a 54-year-old man with gangrenous cholecystitis. The patient was treated successfully by cholecyste...

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Main Authors: P. Tammaro, N. Richard, B. Andre, A. Andremont, H. Mammeri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-01-01
Series:New Microbes and New Infections
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2052297516301214
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spelling doaj-c3be2b8ebfe8470d903e2e296199dcb32020-11-25T01:22:42ZengElsevierNew Microbes and New Infections2052-29752017-01-0115C727310.1016/j.nmni.2016.11.009First report of human infection due to Streptococcus devrieseiP. Tammaro0N. Richard1B. Andre2A. Andremont3H. Mammeri4Service de Chirurgie digestive, APHP, Hôpital Bichat Claude Bernard, Paris, FranceLaboratoire de Bactériologie, APHP, Hôpital Bichat Claude Bernard, Paris, FranceLaboratoire de Bactériologie, APHP, Hôpital Bichat Claude Bernard, Paris, FranceLaboratoire de Bactériologie, APHP, Hôpital Bichat Claude Bernard, Paris, FranceLaboratoire de Bactériologie, APHP, Hôpital Bichat Claude Bernard, Paris, FranceSo far, Streptococcus devriesei, which belongs to the mutans streptococci group, has been incriminated in the formation of caries in Equidae. We report the first human infection due to this species in a 54-year-old man with gangrenous cholecystitis. The patient was treated successfully by cholecystectomy and ceftriaxone.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2052297516301214Bilecholecystitisdevreiseimutansinfection
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author P. Tammaro
N. Richard
B. Andre
A. Andremont
H. Mammeri
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N. Richard
B. Andre
A. Andremont
H. Mammeri
First report of human infection due to Streptococcus devriesei
New Microbes and New Infections
Bile
cholecystitis
devreisei
mutans
infection
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N. Richard
B. Andre
A. Andremont
H. Mammeri
author_sort P. Tammaro
title First report of human infection due to Streptococcus devriesei
title_short First report of human infection due to Streptococcus devriesei
title_full First report of human infection due to Streptococcus devriesei
title_fullStr First report of human infection due to Streptococcus devriesei
title_full_unstemmed First report of human infection due to Streptococcus devriesei
title_sort first report of human infection due to streptococcus devriesei
publisher Elsevier
series New Microbes and New Infections
issn 2052-2975
publishDate 2017-01-01
description So far, Streptococcus devriesei, which belongs to the mutans streptococci group, has been incriminated in the formation of caries in Equidae. We report the first human infection due to this species in a 54-year-old man with gangrenous cholecystitis. The patient was treated successfully by cholecystectomy and ceftriaxone.
topic Bile
cholecystitis
devreisei
mutans
infection
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2052297516301214
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