This table was omitted from the letter The Microbiology of the Caman, letters, UMJ Vo. 89, Number 2, September 2020, page 130
Table 1.
Description of bacteria identified from camogie hurls and their clinical relevance
| Bacteria identified | Clinical relevance & pathological involvement in infection |
|---|---|
|
Bacillus subtilis/vallismortis/amyloliquefaciens Bacillus altitudinis/pumilus Brevibacterium iodinum Kytococcus sedentarius |
Soil organisms Former: Opportunistic pathogen causing skin infection Opportunistic pathogen. Natural host is soil Opportunistic pathogen responsible for keratosis plantaris sulcatum and common amongst athletes. Also responsible for peritonitis and fatal haemorrhagic pneumonia |
| Micrococcis luteus | Opportunistic pathogen isolated from protective equipment in Japanese contact sport Kendo |
| Morexella osloensis | Opportunistic pathogen causing skin manifestations and also osteomyelitis |
| Stenotropomonas rhizophila | Isolated from the rhizosphere of oilseed rape and potatoes. |
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