First Isolation of Carbon Dioxide-Dependent Proteus mirabilis from an Uncomplicated Cystitis Patient with Sjögren's Syndrome

1Division of Infection Control and Microbiological Regulation, Department of Health and Medical Sciences, Shinshu University Graduate School of Medicine, Matsumoto 390-8621; 2Division of Clinical Microbiology, Department of Biomedical Laboratory Sciences, School of Health Sciences, Shinshu University School of Medicine, Matsumoto 390-8621; 3Department of Laboratory Medicine, Shishu University Hospital, Matsumoto 390-8621; 4Department of Clinical Laboratories, Aomori Kyoritsu Hospital, Aomori 030-0847; 5Department of Clinical Laboratories, Keio University Hospital, Tokyo 160-8582; 6Department of Clinical Laboratories, Nagano Red Cross Hospital, Nagano 380-0836; 7Department of Clinical Laboratories, Azumino Red Cross Hospital, Azumino 399-8292; 8Department of Clinical Laboratories, Saku Central Hospital, Saku 354-0301; and 9Department of Clinical Laboratories, Seirei Mikatahara General Hospital, Hamamatsu 433-8558, Japan