American Society for Microbiology, Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 4(53), p. 1428-1430, 2015
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.03040-14
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ABSTRACT We report the case of a total hip arthroplasty infection caused by Ruminococcus gnavus in a 62-year-old man with ulcerative colitis. The bacterium was perfectly identified by matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization–time of flight mass spectrometry.