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Aeromonas veronii biovar sobria bacteraemia with septic arthritis confirmed by 16S rDNA PCR in an immunocompetent adult

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JOURNAL OF MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY
Volume 55, Issue 2, Pages 241-243

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SOC GENERAL MICROBIOLOGY
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.46295-0

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An 81-year-old man developed septic arthritis and bacteraemia with Aeromonas veronii biovar sobria. Cultures of the joint wash-out fluid were negative; however, DNA matching that of Aeromonas veronii was identified by 16S rDNA PCR. The patient was successfully treated with a 4 week course of ciprofloxacin. No recognized risk factors were found.

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