Sandoe J A, Witherden I R, Settle C
Department of Microbiology, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom.
J Clin Microbiol. 2001 Apr;39(4):1678-9. doi: 10.1128/JCM.39.4.1678-1679.2001.
Enterococcus raffinosus is a rare isolate in clinical specimens. A case of vertebral osteomyelitis caused by E. raffinosus in an elderly patient is described and confirms this organism to be an opportunistic human pathogen.
棉子糖肠球菌是临床标本中一种罕见的分离菌。本文描述了一例老年患者由棉子糖肠球菌引起的椎体骨髓炎病例,证实该菌为一种机会性人类病原体。