Streptococcus gallinaceus bacteraemia in an abattoir worker presenting with a febrile illness

References

1. Blackmore D. K., Schollum L. M. 1982; The occupational hazards of leptospirosis in the meat industry. N Z Med J 95:494–497
   [Google Scholar]
2. Blackmore D. K., Schollum L. M., Moriarty K. M. 1984; The magnitude and duration of titers of leptospiral agglutinins in human sera. N Z Med J 97:83–86
   [Google Scholar]
3. Chadfield M. S., Christensen J. P., Christensen H., Bisgaard M. 2004; Characterization of streptococci and enterococci associated with septicaemia in broiler parents with a high prevalence of endocarditis. Avian Pathol 33:610–617 [CrossRef]
   [Google Scholar]
4. Chadfield M. S., Bojesen A. M., Christensen J. P., Juul-Hansen J., Nielsen S. S., Bisgaard M. 2005; Reproduction of sepsis and endocarditis by experimental infection of chickens with Streptococcus gallinaceus and Enterococcus hirae . Avian Pathol 34:238–247 [CrossRef]
   [Google Scholar]
5. Collins M. D., Hutson R. A., Falson E., Inganas E., Bisgaard M. 2002; Streptococcus gallinaceus sp. nov., from chickens. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 52:1161–1164 [CrossRef]
   [Google Scholar]
6. Douglas V. L., Fenwick S. G., Pfeiffer D. U., Williamson N. B., Holmes C. W. 2000; Genomic typing of Streptococcus uberis isolates from cases of mastitis, in New Zealand dairy cows, using pulsed-field gel electrophoresis. Vet Microbiol 75:27–41 [CrossRef]
   [Google Scholar]
7. Facklam R. 2002; What happened to the Streptococci: overview of taxonomic and nomenclature changes. Clin Microbiol Rev 15:613–630 [CrossRef]
   [Google Scholar]
8. Stackebrandt E., Goebel B. M. 1994; Taxonomic note: a place for DNA–DNA reassociation and 16S rRNA sequence analysis in the present species definition in bacteriology. Int J Syst Bacteriol 44:846–849 [CrossRef]
   [Google Scholar]