A WEB-SURFER'S GUIDE TO BACTERIA ASSOCIATED WITH INFECTIONS IN HUMANS

Erwinia

Species associated with infection - E. persicinus

Associated infections - UTI

Reported susceptibilities and therapies - cephalosporins, fluoroquinolones, aminoglycosides

Notes - the causative agent of necrosis of bean pods

References - O'Hara, C.M., Steigerwalt, A.G., Hill, B.C., Miller, J.M., Brenner, D.J. (1998). First report of a human isolate of Erwinia persicinus. J. clin. Microbiol. 36, 248-250.

 

 

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