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Urinary tract infection due to Rahnella aquatilis in a renal transplant patient
S R Alballaa1, S M Qadri, O al-Furayh
1Section of Clinical Microbiology, King Faisal Specialist Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Journal of Clinical Microbiology
|November 1, 1992
Abstract:
Rahnella aquatilis is an unusual gram-negative rod belonging to the family Enterobacteriaceae. It inhabits fresh water and is rarely isolated from clinical specimens. We report the case of a urinary tract infection caused by this organism in a renal transplant patient.