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Jean-Philippe Carlier1, Maria Manich, Caroline Loïez
1Centre National de Référence des Bactéries Anaérobies et du Botulisme, Institut Pasteur, 25-28 Rue du Dr. Roux, 75724 Paris Cedex 15, France. jcarlier@pasteur.fr
Journal of Clinical Microbiology
|October 6, 2006
Abstract:
We describe a case of osteitis caused by a new and unusual Clostridium species, Clostridium amygdalinum, an environmental, moderately thermophilic bacterium. This is the first documented report of human infection caused by this organism.