Perinatal sepsis caused by Williamsia serinedens infection in a 31-year-old pregnant woman.
Williamsia serinedens has been isolated from soil but has not yet been implicated in human disease. We report the first case of perinatal sepsis caused by a dual-morphotype form of Williamsia serinedens in a 31-year-old pregnant woman hospitalized with preterm labor.
Yassin
Atteyet F
AF
Institut für Medizinische Mikrobiologie und Immunologie der Universität Bonn, Bonn, Germany.
Lombardi
Salvatore J
SJ
Fortunato
Stephen J
SJ
McNabb
Paul C
PC
Carr
Mark B
MB
Trabue
Christopher H
CH
D000192:Actinomycetales / Q000166:cytology / Q000254:growth & development / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D000193:Actinomycetales Infections / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology*; D016470:Bacteremia / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008826:Microbial Sensitivity Tests; D008969:Molecular Sequence Data; D007752:Obstetric Labor, Premature; D010641:Phenotype; D010802:Phylogeny; D016133:Polymerase Chain Reaction; D011247:Pregnancy; D011251:Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology*; D012336:RNA, Ribosomal, 16S / Q000235:genetics; D013696:Temperature; D015145:Tocolysis
D012336:RNA, Ribosomal, 16S
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