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Abstract

Although Bordetella hinzii coccobacilli is most commonly identified in respiratory tracts of birds and rodents, this organism has occasionally been isolated in human infections. We describe a case of B. hinzii spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in Missouri, USA. Whole-genome sequencing of blood and peritoneal fluid isolates confirmed B. hinzii infection.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)2966-2968
Number of pages3
JournalEmerging Infectious Diseases
Volume27
Issue number11
DOIs
StatePublished - Nov 2021

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