%0 Journal Article %J Emerging infectious diseases//Emerg Infect Dis %D 2013 %T Psychrobacter arenosus bacteremia after blood transfusion, France. %A Caspar, Yvan %A Recule, Christine %A Pouzol, Patricia %A Lafeuillade, Bruno %A Mallaret, Marie-Reine %A Maurin, Max %A Croize, Jacques %K *Bacteremia/di [Diagnosis] %K *Blood Transfusion/ae [Adverse Effects] %K *Moraxellaceae Infections/di [Diagnosis] %K *Psychrobacter/ge [Genetics] %K Anemia/th [Therapy] %K Anti-Bacterial Agents/ad [Administration & Dosage] %K Bacteremia/dt [Drug Therapy] %K Bacteremia/et [Etiology] %K France %K Humans %K Male %K Microbial Sensitivity Tests %K Middle Aged %K Molecular Diagnostic Techniques %K Moraxellaceae Infections/dt [Drug Therapy] %K Moraxellaceae Infections/et [Etiology] %K Psychrobacter/de [Drug Effects] %K Psychrobacter/ip [Isolation & Purification] %K RNA, Bacterial/ge [Genetics] %K RNA, Ribosomal, 16S/ge [Genetics] %K Treatment Outcome %X We report a case of transfusion-associated bacteremia caused by Psychrobacter arenosus. This psychrotolerant bacterium was previously isolated in 2004 from coastal sea ice and sediments in the Sea of Japan, but not from humans. P. arenosus should be considered a psychrotolerant bacterial species that can cause transfusion-transmitted bacterial infections. %B Emerging infectious diseases//Emerg Infect Dis %I Caspar,Yvan. Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Grenoble, Grenoble, France. ycaspar@chu-grenoble.fr %C United States %V 19 %P 1118 - 20 %8 2013 %@ 1080-6059 %G eng %N 7 %< http://ovidsp.ovid.com/ovidweb.cgi?T=JS&PAGE=reference&D=medl&NEWS=N&AN=23764120