A WEB-SURFER'S GUIDE TO BACTERIA ASSOCIATED WITH INFECTIONS IN HUMANS
Species associated with infection - "Flexispira rappini"
Associated infections - bacteraemia, diarrhoea
Notes - the name has not been validly published
References - Weir, S., Cuccherini, B., Whitney, A.M., Ray, M.L., MacGregor, J.P., Steigerwalt, A., Daneshvar, M.I., Weyant, R., Wray, B, Steele, J., Strober, W., Gill, V.J. (1999). Recurrent bacteremia caused by a "Flexispira"-like organism in a patient with X-linked (Bruton's) agammaglobulinemia. J. clin. Microbiol. 37, 2439-2445. - Sorlin, P., Vandamme, P., Nortier, J., Hoste, B., Rossi, C., Pavlof, S., Struelens, M.J. (1999). Recurrent "Flexispira rappini" bacteremia in an adult patient undergoing hemodialysis: case report. J. clin. Microbiol. 37, 1319-1323.
