title: Infections caused by Gemella spp.: case reports from India.
abstract: Human infections caused by Gemella spp. are rare. We report here our experience of the isolation of species of Gemellae from various clinical samples. Careful and complete identification of this organism will prevent diagnostic and therapeutic delays and bring more such cases to light.
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India. rchdhry@medinst.ernet.in
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Chaudhry
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Mathur
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Dhawan
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Gaur
authors.forename: A B
authors.initials: AB
authors.lastname: Dey
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D003490:Cyanosis / Q000151:congenital; D016908:Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology*; D006095:Gram-Positive Cocci / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D006331:Heart Diseases / Q000151:congenital / Q000382:microbiology; D006801:Humans; D007194:India; D008297:Male; D010159:Palate / Q000382:microbiology