Acinetobacter junii explained
Acinetobacter junii is a species of bacteria.[1] Its type strain is ATCC 17908. It can be pathogenic.[2] [3] [4] This bacterium has been linked to nosocomial infections including catheter-related blood stream infections and cellulitis.
Further reading
- Hung YT, Lee YT, Huang LJ . Clinical characteristics of patients with Acinetobacter junii infection . . 42 . 1 . 47–53 . February 2009 . 19424558 . etal.
- Tsai. H.-Y.. Cheng. A.. Liu. C.-Y.. Huang. Y.-T.. Lee. Y.-C.. Liao. C.-H.. Hsueh. P.-R.. Bacteremia caused by Acinetobacter junii at a medical center in Taiwan, 2000–2010. European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases. 31. 10. 2012. 2737–2743. 0934-9723. 10.1007/s10096-012-1622-x. 22562410. 2883895.
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Notes and References
- Bouvet. P. J. M.. Grimont. P. A. D.. Taxonomy of the Genus Acinetobacter with the Recognition of Acinetobacter baumannii sp. nov., Acinetobacter haemolyticus sp. nov., Acinetobacter johnsonii sp. nov., and Acinetobacter junii sp. nov. and Emended Descriptions of Acinetobacter calcoaceticus and Acinetobacter lwoffii. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 36. 2. 1986. 228–240. 0020-7713. 10.1099/00207713-36-2-228. free.
- Linde HJ, Hahn J, Holler E, Reischl U, Lehn N . Septicemia due to Acinetobacter junii . . 40 . 7 . 2696–7 . July 2002 . 12089313 . 120562 . 10.1128/jcm.40.7.2696-2697.2002.
- Cayo. R.. Yanez San Segundo. L.. Perez del Molino Bernal. I. C.. Garcia de la Fuente. C.. Bermudez Rodriguez. M. A.. Calvo. J.. Martinez-Martinez. L.. Bloodstream infection caused by Acinetobacter junii in a patient with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia after allogenic haematopoietic cell transplantation. Journal of Medical Microbiology. 60. 3. 2010. 375–377. 0022-2615. 10.1099/jmm.0.024596-0. 21109630. free.
- Henao-Martínez AF, González-Fontal GR, Johnson S . A case of community-acquired Acinetobacter junii-johnsonii cellulitis . . 32 . 2 . 179–81 . June 2012 . 23242290 . 10.7705/biomedica.v32i2.652. free .