Globicatella sanguinis

Globicatella sanguinis is a bacteria from the family of Globicatella.[1][2][3] Globicatella sanguinis can cause in rare cases acute meningitis and urosepsis.[4][5][6]

Globicatella sanguinis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Firmicutes
Class:	Bacilli
Order:	Lactobacillales
Family:	Aerococcaceae
Genus:	Globicatella
Species:	G. sanguinis
Binomial name
Globicatella sanguinis Collins et al. 1995[1]
Type strain
ATCC 51173, CCUG 32999, CIP 107044, DSM 7447[2]

References

1. Parte, A.C. "Globicatella". LPSN.
2. "Globicatella sanguinis". Www.uniprot.org.
3. Parker, Charles Thomas; Wigley, Sarah; Garrity, George M; Osier, Nicole Danielle (2008). "Nomenclature Abstract for Globicatella sanguinis Collins et al. 1995". The NamesforLife Abstracts. doi:10.1601/nm.5483.
4. Hery-Arnaud, G.; Doloy, A.; Ansart, S.; Le Lay, G.; Le Fleche-Mateos, A.; Seizeur, R.; Garre, M.; Payan, C.; Bouvet, A. (10 February 2010). "Globicatella sanguinis Meningitis Associated with Human Carriage". Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 48 (4): 1491–1493. doi:10.1128/JCM.01299-09. PMC 2849544. PMID 20147641.
5. Seegmuller, I.; van der Linden, M.; Heeg, C.; Reinert, R. R. (22 November 2006). "Globicatella sanguinis Is an Etiological Agent of Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt-Associated Meningitis". Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 45 (2): 666–667. doi:10.1128/JCM.01774-06. PMC 1829064. PMID 17122015.
6. Matusnami, Masatoshi; Sogi, Misa; Kitazono, Hidetaka; Hosokawa, Naoto; Otsuka, Yoshihito; Ohkusu, Kiyofumi (2012). "Urosepsis caused by Globicatella sanguinis and Corynebacterium riegelii in an adult: case report and literature review". Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy. 18 (4): 552–554. doi:10.1007/s10156-011-0335-x. PMID 22080192.

Further reading

• Vela, Ana I.; Fernández, Elena; las Heras, Alfonso; Lawson, Paul A.; Domínguez, Lucas; Collins, Matthew D.; Fernandez-Garayzabal, Jose F. (November 2000). "Meningoencephalitis Associated with Globicatella sanguinis Infection in Lambs". Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 38 (11): 4254–4255. ISSN 0095-1137.
• Abdul-Redha, Rawaa Jalil; Balslew, Ulla; Christensen, Jens Jørgen; Kemp, Michael (1 January 2007). "Globicatella sanguinis bacteraemia identified by partial 16S rRNA gene sequencing". Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases. 39 (8): 745–748. doi:10.1080/00365540701203527. ISSN 0036-5548. PMID 17654358.