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Aerococci are gram positive cocci that are easily misidentified as streptococci or staphylococci, and thus the incidence of aerococcal infections has been underestimated. 2017-01-01 · Aerococcus viridans (A. viridans) have been reported rarely in urinary tract infections. The antimicrobial resistance in aerococci in terms of its intrinsic resistance and evolving resistance to penicillin and vancomycin has raised the concern for better understanding of this pathogen.
Aerococcus urinae is a Gram-positive, catalase-negative coccus that was first described in the 1990s as a causative organism of urinary tract infections . A. urinae levels of 0.3 to 0.8% in urine specimens are reported, with a preponderance in patients with underlying urologic conditions (6, 8). 2018-10-01 · In subsequent years, cases of infections in humans caused by Aerococcus-like organisms were published, resulting in the description of the new species. The genus includes 7 distinct species, 5 of which are known to be human pathogens: A. christensenii, A. sanguinicola, A. urinae, A. urinaehominis and A. viridans. Se hela listan på academic.oup.com Aerococcus urinae and Aerococcus sanguinicola have been shown to cause invasive human infections such as sepsis with a urinary tract focus and infective endocarditis (IE) [3,6–9] and both these species are also believed to cause urinary tract infections (UTI) [10,11]. Both species can form biofilms on foreign ma- Aerococcus urinae is a rarely reported pathogen, possibly due to difficulties in the identification of the organism.
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A. urinae is a gram-positive coccus that grows in pairs and clusters, produces alpha-hemolysis on blood agar, and is negative for catalase and pyrrolidonyl aminopeptidase. Aerococcus urinae is a rare organism isolated from urine cultures. We present a case of an 80 year-old male with bladder cancer and multimorbidity who developed A. urinae infection. A. urinae may cause simple and complicated UTIs, bacteremia, and endocarditis in older adults with multimorbidity, chronic urinary retention, or indwelling catheters.
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urinae) is a rare type of bacterium that usually occurs in dust, air, vegetation, and hospital environments. It can cause invasive infections, including endocarditis (inflammation of the heart), spondylodiscitis (inflammation of at least 2 vertebrae), septicemia (blood poisoning), and cellulitis (bacterial skin infection). Among the different species of aerococci, Aerococcus urinae is the most common agent causing Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) followed by A. sanguinocola. Aerococcus viridans (A. viridans) have been 2018-10-17 · Background Aerococcus urinae is a gram-positive, alpha-hemolytic coccus bacterium primarily implicated in less than 1 % of all symptomatic urinary tract infections. Risk factors for disease include male gender, advanced age, and comorbid genitourinary tract pathology. Infections beyond the genitourinary tract are rare, though spondylodiscitis, perineal abscesses, lymphadenitis, bacteremia Among the different species of aerococci, Aerococcus urinae is the most common agent causing Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) followed by A. sanguinocola.
Urine cultures grew >10 5 CFU of Aerococcus urinae, the only isolate, per ml. His urinary symptoms resolved and his mental status improved by hospital day 3. The patient was discharged, having had oral ciprofloxacin prescribed. Objectives: Aerococcus urinae and Aerococcus sanguinicola cause urinary tract infections (UTIs) and antibiotic treatment recommendations are solely based on in vitro findings and limited clinical experience. 2017-07-01 · A. urinae treatment should employ penicillin, amoxicillin, and nitrofurantoin. Due to increasing antibiotic resistance, urine culture should include antibiotic susceptibility testing.
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Objectives: Aerococcus urinae and Aerococcus sanguinicola cause urinary tract infections (UTIs) and antibiotic treatment recommendations are solely based on in vitro findings and limited clinical experience. 2017-07-01 · A. urinae treatment should employ penicillin, amoxicillin, and nitrofurantoin. Due to increasing antibiotic resistance, urine culture should include antibiotic susceptibility testing. Prompt and culture-specific treatment is critical to avoid clinical progression of the infection. for susceptibility testing (11).
Aerococcus urinae may cause urinary tract infections, bacteremia, and endocarditis. No standardized susceptibility test methods or interpretive criteria have been proposed for this organism. This study reports the MIC results for 128 A. urinae isolates tested by broth microdilution.
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In addition, A. urinae is resistant to sulphamethoxazole, and there are methodological problems in the determination of trimethoprim sensitivity. 2013-06-01 · Aerococcus is a genus that comprises seven species, of which Aerococcus urinae, and Aerococcus sanguinicola are emerging human pathogens. Aerococci are gram positive cocci that are easily misidentified as streptococci or staphylococci, and thus the incidence of aerococcal infections has been underestimated. 2017-01-01 · Aerococcus viridans (A.
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AU - Senneby, Erik. AU - Rasmussen, Magnus. PY - 2018.