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Journal of Clinical Microbiology, September 2004, p. 4396-4398, Vol. 42, No. 9
0095-1137/04/$08.00+0 DOI: 10.1128/JCM.42.9.4396-4398.2004
Copyright © 2004, American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved.
Streptococcus porcinus as a Cause of Spontaneous Preterm Human Stillbirth
Christian Martin,1* Véronique Fermeaux,2 Jean-Luc Eyraud,3 and Yves Aubard3
Laboratoire de Bactériologie-Virologie-Hygiène,1
Laboratoire d'Anatomie Pathologique,2
Service de Gynécologie-Obstétrique, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dupuytren, Limoges Cedex, France3
Received 25 March 2004/
Returned for modification 11 May 2004/
Accepted 7 June 2004
We report, to our knowledge, on the first case of a woman suffering stillbirth due to Streptococcus porcinus on the basis of microbiologic and histologic data.
* Corresponding author. Mailing address: Laboratoire de Bactériologie-Virologie-Hygiène, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dupuytren, 2, Avenue Martin Luther-King, 87042 Limoges Cedex, France. Phone: (33) 5 55 05 61 66. Fax: (33) 5 55 05 67 22. E-mail:
christian.martin{at}unilim.fr.
Journal of Clinical Microbiology, September 2004, p. 4396-4398, Vol. 42, No. 9
0095-1137/04/$08.00+0 DOI: 10.1128/JCM.42.9.4396-4398.2004
Copyright © 2004, American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved.
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