title: Corynebacterium freneyi bacteremia.
abstract: Corynebacterium freneyi is a recently described alpha-glucosidase-positive species of the genus CORYNEBACTERIUM: To our knowledge, there is no description of human infection due to this species. We report on a case of bacteremia due to C. freneyi following vascular surgery.
authors.affiliation: Fédération de Microbiologie. Service de Chirurgie Vasculaire, AP-HM Timone, Marseille, France.
authors.forename: Amélie
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Auzias
authors.forename: Claude
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Bollet
authors.forename: Raouf
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Ayari
authors.forename: Michel
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Drancourt
authors.forename: Didier
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Raoult
mesh_terms: D016470:Bacteremia / Q000382:microbiology*; D003352:Corynebacterium / Q000145:classification* / Q000235:genetics* / Q000302:isolation & purification; D003354:Corynebacterium Infections / Q000382:microbiology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D008969:Molecular Sequence Data; D012336:RNA, Ribosomal, 16S / Q000235:genetics; D017422:Sequence Analysis, DNA
chemical_list: D012336:RNA, Ribosomal, 16S