Acinetobacter ursingii in the vagina

Isolated from the human vagina​1​. Opportunistic human pathogen​2​.

  • Study​3​
  • Study​4​

References

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    Nemec A, De Baere T, Tjernberg I, Vaneechoutte M, van der Reijden TJ, Dijkshoorn L. Acinetobacter ursingii sp. nov. and Acinetobacter schindleri sp. nov., isolated from human clinical specimens. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. Published online September 1, 2001:1891-1899. doi:10.1099/00207713-51-5-1891
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    Loubinoux J, Mihaila-Amrouche L, Le Fleche A, et al. Bacteremia Caused by Acinetobacter ursingii. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. Published online March 1, 2003:1337-1338. doi:10.1128/jcm.41.3.1337-1338.2003
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    Chiu C-H, Lee Y-T, Wang Y-C, et al. A retrospective study of the incidence, clinical characteristics, identification, and antimicrobial susceptibility of bacteremic isolates of Acinetobacter ursingii. BMC Infect Dis. Published online September 30, 2015. doi:10.1186/s12879-015-1145-z
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    Dortet L, Legrand P, Soussy C-J, Cattoir V. Bacterial Identification, Clinical Significance, and Antimicrobial Susceptibilities of Acinetobacter ursingii and Acinetobacter schindleri, Two Frequently Misidentified Opportunistic Pathogens. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. Published online October 18, 2006:4471-4478. doi:10.1128/jcm.01535-06
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Jessica Lloyd

Jessica is a degree-qualified naturopath (BHSc) specialising in vulvovaginal health and disease, based in Melbourne, Australia.

Jessica is the owner and lead naturopath of My Vagina, and is a member of the:

  • International Society for the Study of Vulvovaginal Disease (ISSVD)
  • International Society for the Study of Women's Sexual Health (ISSWSH)
  • National Vulvodynia Association (NVA) Australia
  • Australian and New Zealand Vulvovaginal Society (ANZVS)
  • Australian Traditional Medicine Society (ATMS)

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