KEGG   DISEASE: Aerococcus urinae infection
Entry
H01041                      Disease                                
Name
Aerococcus urinae infection
Description
Aerococcus urinae is a rare pathogen that belongs to a gram-positive coccus. Most infections are mild, but fatal infections such as endocarditis and septicemia/urosepsis have also been described.
Category
Bacterial infectious disease
Brite
Genome-based classification of infectious diseases [BR:br08401]
 Bacterial infections
  Infections caused by Gram-positive bacteria
   H01041  Aerococcus urinae infection
Pathogen
Aerococcus urinae [GN:aun]
Reference
  Authors
Zhang Q, Kwoh C, Attorri S, Clarridge JE 3rd
  Title
Aerococcus urinae in urinary tract infections.
  Journal
J Clin Microbiol 38:1703-5 (2000)
DOI:10.1128/JCM.38.4.1703-1705.2000
Reference
  Authors
de Jong MF, Soetekouw R, ten Kate RW, Veenendaal D
  Title
Aerococcus urinae: severe and fatal bloodstream infections and endocarditis.
  Journal
J Clin Microbiol 48:3445-7 (2010)
DOI:10.1128/JCM.00835-10
Reference
  Authors
Schuur PM, Sabbe L, van der Wouw AJ, Montagne GJ, Buiting AG
  Title
Three cases of serious infection caused by Aerococcus urinae.
  Journal
Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 18:368-71 (1999)
DOI:10.1007/PL00015022
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