Wallace Jodi-Anne, Hussain Jonathan, Unzueta Alberto, Morelli Giuseppe
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.
J Investig Med High Impact Case Rep. 2017 Aug 30;5(3):2324709617726103. doi: 10.1177/2324709617726103. eCollection 2017 Jul-Sep.
A 58-year-old male with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis cirrhosis presents with right lower extremity cellulitis, abdominal tenderness, and severe sepsis after sustaining puncture injury from a cactus on a property with feral cats. Blood cultures and diagnostic paracentesis were consistent with spontaneous bacterial peritonitis due to , a gram-negative coccobacillus found in the respiratory tract of domestic animals. The patient received timely antibiotic coverage with resolution of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis and sepsis after 14-day treatment. This case emphasizes the life-threatening nature of systemic infection as well as an indirect way of acquiring a zoonotic infection in a patient with end-stage liver disease.
一名58岁的非酒精性脂肪性肝炎肝硬化男性患者,在一处有野猫的房产上被仙人掌刺伤后,出现右下肢蜂窝织炎、腹部压痛和严重脓毒症。血培养和诊断性腹腔穿刺结果与自发性细菌性腹膜炎相符,致病菌为 ,一种在家畜呼吸道中发现的革兰氏阴性球杆菌。患者接受了及时的抗生素治疗,14天后自发性细菌性腹膜炎和脓毒症得到缓解。该病例强调了全身性感染的致命性,以及晚期肝病患者感染人畜共患病的一种间接途径。