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J. Clin. Microbiol. doi:10.1128/JCM.02141-07
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Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Infection Caused by Actinomyces neuii subspecies neuii

Richard R. Watkins, Kathy Anthony, Suzanne Schroder, and Gerri S. Hall*

Division of Infectious Diseases, Akron General Medical Center, Akron OH; Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine, and Section of Clinical Microbiology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH


  Abstract

Actinomyces neuii ssp. neuii is a rare isolate in clinical specimens. The organism was previously designated CDC coryneform group 1 and was renamed in 1994. A case of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt infection caused by this organism is described.






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