Scand J Infect Dis 42, no. “In vitro antimicrobial susceptibility of Aerococcus Urinae.” [in eng]. Hirzel, C., L. Hirzberger, H. Furrer, and A. Endimiani. J Gen Microbiol 138, no. Scand J Infect Dis. All potentially identifying information was removed from the submitted images.The authors declare that they have no competing interests.Springer Nature remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. J Heart Valve Dis 16, no. All authors commented on the manuscript at all stages of creation.Written patient consent was obtained prior to submitting the manuscript for publication.
2010;42(10):775-80. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 35, no. urinae may cause simple and complicated UTIs, bacteremia, and endocarditis in older adults with multimorbidity, chronic urinary retention, or indwelling catheters.A. Clin Microbiol Infect 22, no. a: Only data from publications examining >2 strains are given.b: Breakpoints as recommended for non-hemolytic streptococci by The European Committee on Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing (EUCAST). Molecular examination (16S rRNA gene sequencing and subsequent BLAST examination) of aortic valve tissue has been successfully used for definitive diagnosis (Based on phenotypic characteristics two major patterns of No animal studies have been published on efficacy of antibiotic treatment.Penicillins using standard doses have proven effective and are the drugs of choice for urinary tract infections.Data on treatment outcome of serious infections caused by Cases of bacteremia complicated with endocarditis have had a poor outcome with fatal outcome in seven out of 12 patients (The literature does not support firm recommendations of either dosage or length of treatment. 2014 AHA/ACC guideline for the Management of Patients with Valvular Heart Disease: executive summary: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association task force on practice guidelines.
5 1999 368–371.Slany, M., T. Freiberger, P. Pavlik, and J. Cerny. “Phylogenetic analysis of some Aerococcus-like organisms from urinary tract infections: description of Aerococcus Urinae Sp.
The first report on A. urinae was published in 1989 (14) and the name designated in 1992 (1) and A.sanguinicola was named in 2001 (40). We present an unusual case of a forty-three year-old male with Recent advances in diagnostic technology have led to an increase in the frequency A forty-three year-old, active duty, Caucasian male presented to our hospital with a complaint of acute onset dyspnea. 9 2010 3445–3447.Tathireddy, H., S. Settypalli, and J. J. Farrell. Based on the reported clinical cases, our own unpublished observations, and the Approximately half of the patients have predisposing factors, either systemic (particularly diabetes mellitus and cancer) or local (indwelling catheter and/or hyperplasia of the prostate) (Most patients had predisposing diseases, predominantly urinary (prostatic hyperplasia and cancer) or cardiac (ischemic heart disease) (No information is available for non-penicillin treatment except data from time kill experiments. Clin Microbiol Infect 22, no. “Septicaemia and Endomyocarditis caused by Aerococcus Urinae.” [in eng]. de Jong, M. F., R. Soetekouw, R. W. ten Kate, and D. Veenendaal. Intraoperative view of mitral valve vegetation on first inspectionVegetation manipulated forward, displaying firm attachment to the anterolateral commissure of mitral valveMitral valve leaflets and chordae with architectural distortion from infectionBlood cultures initially obtained in the Emergency Department grew gram-positive cocci in clusters at approximately thirty-six hours. “Culture-negative infective endocarditis caused by Aerococcus Urinae.” [in eng]. The remainder of the physical examination was within normal limits.
Aerococcus urinae is a gram-positive, alpha-hemolytic coccus bacterium primarily implicated in less than 1 % of all symptomatic urinary tract infections. Int J Antimicrob Agents 48, no. “Epidemiology and antibiotic susceptibility of Aerococci in urinary cultures.” [in eng].
A. urinae is a gram-positive coccus that grows in pairs and clusters, produces alpha-hemolysis on blood agar, and is negative for catalase and pyrrolidonyl aminopeptidase. You can also search for this author in
“Infectious endocarditis in 49-year-old man and discussion of phenotypic characteristics of Aerococcus Urinae and Viridans streptococci.” [in eng]. Urine culture at that time resulted with ten thousand colony forming units of viridans group streptococci identified through colony morphology and biochemical testing. Of all the forty-three cases found in the literature twenty-nine of them had documented urinary pathology. “A case of endocarditis due to Aerococcus Urinae.” [in eng]. 2014;129(23):2440–92.Baddour L, Wilson W, Bayer A, Fowler V, Tleyjah I, Rybak M, Barsic B, Lockhart P, Gewitz M, Levison M, Bolger A, Steckelberg J, Baltimore R, Fink A, O’Gara P, Taubert K. Infective endocarditis in adults: diagnosis, antimicrobial therapy, and Management of Complications: a scientific statement for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association. “A rare case of Aerococcus Urinae infective endocarditis.” [in eng].
1 1995 49–51.Zbinden, R., P. Santanam, L. Hunziker, B. Leuzinger, and A. von Graevenitz. Risk factors for disease include male gender, advanced age, and comorbid genitourinary tract pathology. A. urinae may cause simple and complicated UTIs, bacteremia, and endocarditis in older adults with multimorbidity, chronic urinary retention, or indwelling catheters.
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