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SUBMITTER: Wang GC
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8545000 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Wang Grace C GC Wallace Miranda J MJ Krishnan Gayathri G Olson Patrick D PD Carlson Abigail L AL Dantas Gautam G Fleckenstein James M JM
Emerging infectious diseases 20210831 11
Although Bordetella hinzii coccobacilli is most commonly identified in respiratory tracts of birds and rodents, this organism has occasionally been isolated in human infections. We describe a case of B. hinzii spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in Missouri, USA. Whole-genome sequencing of blood and peritoneal fluid isolates confirmed B. hinzii infection. ...[more]