Acinetobacter parvus bacteraemia community-acquired.

Int J Med Microbiol

Laboratoire de microbiologie, Hôpital d'Instruction des Armées Sainte Anne, Toulon, France.

Published: December 2012

Clinicians are generally familiar with Acinetobacter baumannii as an aetiological agent of serious nosocomial infections in intensive care units. Other Acinetobacter species can also be responsible for life-threatening sepsis. Here, we report about a bacteraemia caused by Acinetobacter parvus, community-acquired, identified with a 16S rRNA gene sequence analysis and the MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry system.

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