A rare case of Corynebacterium riegelii urosepsis: Role of the MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry in the identification of emerging pathogens

Med Mal Infect. 2019 Sep;49(6):474-477. doi: 10.1016/j.medmal.2019.06.005. Epub 2019 Jun 27.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Communicable Diseases, Emerging / diagnosis
  • Communicable Diseases, Emerging / microbiology
  • Corynebacterium / isolation & purification*
  • Corynebacterium Infections / diagnosis*
  • Corynebacterium Infections / urine
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Sepsis / diagnosis*
  • Sepsis / microbiology
  • Sepsis / urine
  • Spectrometry, Mass, Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption-Ionization*
  • Urinalysis / methods
  • Urinary Bladder, Neurogenic / diagnosis
  • Urinary Bladder, Neurogenic / microbiology
  • Urinary Tract Infections / complications
  • Urinary Tract Infections / diagnosis*
  • Urinary Tract Infections / microbiology

Supplementary concepts

  • Corynebacterium riegelii