This Article
Right arrow Full Text
Right arrow Full Text (PDF)
Right arrow Alert me when this article is cited
Right arrow Alert me if a correction is posted
Services
Right arrow Similar articles in this journal
Right arrow Similar articles in PubMed
Right arrow Alert me to new issues of the journal
Right arrow Download to citation manager
Right arrowReprints and Permissions
Right arrow Copyright Information
Right arrow Books from ASM Press
Right arrow MicrobeWorld
Citing Articles
Right arrow Citing Articles via HighWire
Right arrow Citing Articles via Google Scholar
Google Scholar
Right arrow Articles by Glazunova, O. O.
Right arrow Articles by Roux, V.
Right arrow Search for Related Content
PubMed
Right arrow PubMed Citation
Right arrow Articles by Glazunova, O. O.
Right arrow Articles by Roux, V.

 Previous Article  |  Next Article 

Journal of Clinical Microbiology, June 2005, p. 3007-3008, Vol. 43, No. 6
0095-1137/05/$08.00+0     doi:10.1128/JCM.43.6.3007-3008.2005
Copyright © 2005, American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved.

CASE REPORT

First Identification of Clostridium celerecrescens in Liquid Drained from an Abscess

Olga O. Glazunova, Didier Raoult, and Véronique Roux*

Laboratoire de Bactériologie-Virologie, Hôpital de la Timone, CNRS UMR 6020, IFR48, 264 rue Saint-Pierre, 13385 Marseille, Cedex 05, France

Received 29 October 2004/ Returned for modification 5 December 2004/ Accepted 11 February 2005

We present the first report on the characterization of Clostridium celerecrescens isolated from liquid drained via abscess puncture from a 45-year-old man. The organism was identified by sequence comparison of 16S rRNA genes.

* Corresponding author. Mailing address: Laboratoire de Bactériologie-Virologie, Hôpital de la Timone, CNRS UMR 6020, IFR48, 264 rue Saint-Pierre, 13385 Marseille, Cedex 05, France. Phone: 33 491 38 55 14. Fax: 33 491 38 55 18. E-mail: vroux91{at}hotmail.com.

Journal of Clinical Microbiology, June 2005, p. 3007-3008, Vol. 43, No. 6
0095-1137/05/$08.00+0     doi:10.1128/JCM.43.6.3007-3008.2005
Copyright © 2005, American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved.



This article has been cited by other articles:

  • Elsayed, S., Zhang, K. (2007). Clostridium glycolicum Bacteremia in a Bone Marrow Transplant Patient. J. Clin. Microbiol. 45: 1652-1654 [Abstract] [Full Text]  


Copyright © 2009 by the American Society for Microbiology.   For an alternate route to Journals.ASM.org, visit: http://intl-journals.asm.org | More Info»