2. Academic Validation
  3. Recurrent breast abscess caused by Gordonia bronchialis in an immunocompetent patient

Recurrent breast abscess caused by Gordonia bronchialis in an immunocompetent patient

  • J Clin Microbiol. 2005 Jun;43(6):3009-10. doi: 10.1128/JCM.43.6.3009-3010.2005.
Anja M Werno 1,  Trevor P Anderson,  Stephen T Chambers,  Heather M Laird,  David R Murdoch
Affiliations

Affiliation

  • 1 Microbiology Unit, Canterbury Health Laboratories, Christchurch, New Zealand.
PMID: 15956447 DOI: 10.1128/JCM.43.6.3009-3010.2005
Abstract

We present the first reported case of a recurrent breast Infection caused by Gordonia bronchialis. The Infection occurred in a 43-year-old immunocompetent female, and species level identification was obtained with 16S rRNA Sequencing.

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