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Journal of Clinical Microbiology, April 2001, p. 1672-1673, Vol. 39, No. 4
0095-1137/01/$04.00+0   DOI: 10.1128/JCM.39.4.1672-1673.2001
Copyright © 2001, American Society for Microbiology. All rights reserved.

Turicella Otitidis as an Unusual Agent Causing a Posterior Auricular Abscess

Steven J. Reynolds,1,* Marcel Behr,1 and Jane McDonald2

Division of Infectious Disease, Department of Medical Microbiology, McGill University Health Centre, Montreal General Hospital, Montreal, Quebec H3G 1A4,1 and Division of Infectious Disease, Department of Medical Microbiology, McGill University Health Centre, Montreal Children's Hospital, Montreal, Quebec H3H 1P3,2 Canada

Received 12 October 2000/Returned for modification 5 December 2000/Accepted 26 January 2001

A posterior auricular abscess in a 3-year-old girl was confirmed to have been caused by an unusual organism, Turicella otitidis.

* Corresponding author. Present address: Ross 1150, Johns Hopkins University, Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, 720 Rutland Ave., Baltimore, MD 21205. Phone: (410) 614-0927. Fax: (410) 614-9775. E-mail: sreynoll{at}jhmi.edu.

Journal of Clinical Microbiology, April 2001, p. 1672-1673, Vol. 39, No. 4
0095-1137/01/$04.00+0   DOI: 10.1128/JCM.39.4.1672-1673.2001
Copyright © 2001, American Society for Microbiology. All rights reserved.


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