Solobacterium moorei
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Solobacterium moorei
Background
- Non-spore-forming strictly anaerobic Gram-positive bacillus
- Typically isolated from human feces and difficult to cluster
Clinical Manifestations
- Associated with halitosis and odontogenic infections
- Rare bacteremia, particularly in immunocompromised people12
- Rare wound infections
Management
References
- a b G. Detry, D. Pierard, K. Vandoorslaer, G. Wauters, V. Avesani, Y. Glupczynski. Septicemia due to Solobacterium moorei in a patient with multiple myeloma. Anaerobe. 2006;12(3):160-162. doi:10.1016/j.anaerobe.2006.04.002.
- a b Rune Micha Pedersen, Hanne Marie Holt, Ulrik Stenz Justesen. Solobacterium moorei Bacteremia: Identification, Antimicrobial Susceptibility, and Clinical Characteristics. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 2011;49(7):2766-2768. doi:10.1128/jcm.02525-10.
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Guili Zheng, Paula H. Summanen, David Talan, Robert Bennion, Marie-Claire Rowlinson, Sydney M. Finegold. Phenotypic and Molecular Characterization of
Solobacterium moorei Isolates from Patients with Wound Infection. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 2010;48(3):873-876. doi:10.1128/jcm.01381-09.
