Abstract
Clostridium celatum [ce.la'tum. L. adj. celatum hidden] has been known since 1974, when it was isolated from human feces. In 40 years, no association with human infection has been reported. In this work, we present two serious cases of infection with the anaerobic Gram-positive rod Clostridium celatum.
Original language | English |
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Journal | Journal of Clinical Microbiology |
Volume | 54 |
Issue number | 1 |
Pages (from-to) | 236-238 |
ISSN | 0095-1137 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Jan 2016 |
Keywords
- Aged, 80 and over
- Bacterial Typing Techniques
- Clostridium Infections/diagnosis
- Clostridium/chemistry
- DNA, Bacterial/chemistry
- DNA, Ribosomal/chemistry
- Female
- Humans
- Male
- Microbial Sensitivity Tests
- Middle Aged
- Molecular Sequence Data
- RNA, Ribosomal, 16S/genetics
- Sequence Analysis, DNA
- Spectrometry, Mass, Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption-Ionization
- Urease/analysis