Tang Wesley, Comianos Marco, Sarvepalli Satish
Department of Medicine, Kettering Medical Center, Kettering, OH, USA.
Division of Infectious Disease, South Dayton Acute Care Consultants, Dayton, OH, USA.
J Med Cases. 2022 Mar;13(3):125-128. doi: 10.14740/jmc3851. Epub 2022 Mar 5.
is a non-spore forming gram-positive rod considered to be normal flora of the oropharynx and gastrointestinal tract. Additionally, spp. are commonly used as probiotics and other commercial products. Invasive infections are rarely encountered and have been associated with underlying immunosuppression or malignancy. Here, we present a case of prolonged bacteremia and multiple intra-abdominal abscesses likely as a result of injuries associated with pet dogs.
是一种非芽孢形成的革兰氏阳性杆菌,被认为是口咽和胃肠道的正常菌群。此外, 种通常用作益生菌和其他商业产品。侵袭性感染很少见,且与潜在的免疫抑制或恶性肿瘤有关。在此,我们报告一例可能因宠物狗受伤导致的长期菌血症和多个腹腔内脓肿病例。