Giammanco Giovanni M, Pignato Sarina, Grimont Patrick A D, Grimont Francine, Santangelo Carmelita, Leonardi Giuseppe, Giuffrida Angelo, Legname Vivian, Giammanco Giuseppe
Dipartimento di Igiene e Microbiologia 'G. D'Alessandro', Università di Palermo, I-90127 Palermo, Italy.
Dipartimento 'G. F. Ingrassia' Igiene e Sanità Pubblica, Università di Catania, I-95100 Catania, Italy.
J Med Microbiol. 2006 Mar;55(Pt 3):335-339. doi: 10.1099/jmm.0.46219-0.
A coryneform bacterium was isolated from the bronchoalveolar aspirate of a patient with interstitial pulmonary inflammation. Commercial systems identified the isolate as Corynebacterium sp. or Aureobacterium sp./Corynebacterium aquaticum, but 16S rRNA gene analysis unequivocally attributed it to the genus Microbacterium. This represents the first documented case of Microbacterium pulmonary infection.
从一名间质性肺炎患者的支气管肺泡灌洗液中分离出一株棒状杆菌。商业系统将该分离株鉴定为棒状杆菌属或金色杆菌属/水生棒状杆菌,但16S rRNA基因分析明确将其归为微杆菌属。这是首例有文献记载的微杆菌肺部感染病例。