Abstract
Streptococcus pseudoporcinus, a recently described organism found in the genitourinary tract of women, was isolated from a thumb wound in a male patient subsequent to trauma. This case describes a rarely reported non-genitourinary tract clinical isolate of S. pseudoporcinus.
MeSH terms
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Adult
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Cluster Analysis
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DNA, Bacterial / chemistry
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DNA, Bacterial / genetics
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DNA, Ribosomal / chemistry
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DNA, Ribosomal / genetics
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Humans
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Male
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Molecular Sequence Data
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Phylogeny
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RNA, Ribosomal, 16S / genetics
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Sequence Analysis, DNA
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Streptococcal Infections / diagnosis*
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Streptococcal Infections / microbiology
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Streptococcus / classification
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Streptococcus / isolation & purification*
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Thumb / pathology*
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Wound Infection / microbiology*
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Wounds and Injuries / complications*
Substances
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DNA, Bacterial
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DNA, Ribosomal
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RNA, Ribosomal, 16S