Photorhabdus asymbiotica — a new representative of the gram-negative microflora in urinary tract infections

V P Avdoshin; Авдошин Владимир Павлович; O V Makarov; Макаров Олег Викторович; A A Kirichek; Киричек Андрей Андреевич; M S Shekhtman; Шехтман Михаил Самуилович; K S Kesh’yan; Кещьян Карен Суренович

Photorhabdus asymbiotica — a new representative of the gram-negative microflora in urinary tract infections

Authors: Avdoshin VP¹, Makarov OV¹, Kirichek AA¹, Shekhtman MS², Kesh’yan KS²
Affiliations:
1. Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia
2. City Clinical Hospital № 64
Issue: No 4 (2013)
Pages: 94-99
Section: Articles
URL: https://journals.rudn.ru/medicine/article/view/3367

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The article presents results of clinical case. New pathogen, a gram-negative bacterium Photorhabdus asymbiotica, was isolated. Identified a new causative agent of acute pyelonephritis on the background of urolithiasis — a gram-negative bacterium Photorhabdus asymbiotica, with high sensitivity to modern antibiotics, particularly to fluoroquinolones, eliminating the pathogen for 10 days.