Cystitis caused by Aeromonas caviae.

نویسندگان

  • Khalifa Al-Benwan
  • Sharon Abbott
  • J Michael Janda
  • Geert Huys
  • M John Albert
چکیده

Aeromonas sp. organisms rarely cause urinary tract infection. We report for the first time a case of urinary tract infection caused by A. caviae in an adult patient with a history of increased frequency of urination, dysuria, hematuria, and weight loss.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of clinical microbiology

دوره 45 7  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2007