Anaerobiospirillum succiniciproducens sepsis in an autopsy patient: A troublesome diagnostic workup.

Koshy, Jason; Aronson, Judith F; Vishwanath, Bhavani; Williams-Bouyer, Natalie

Koshy, Jason; Aronson, Judith F; Vishwanath, Bhavani; Williams-Bouyer, Natalie.

Afiliação

Koshy J; Department of Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, United States.
Aronson JF; Department of Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, United States.
Vishwanath B; Department of Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, United States.
Williams-Bouyer N; Department of Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, United States.

IDCases ; 1(3): 50-2, 2014.

Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-26955526

ABSTRACT

ABSTRACT

Anaerobiospirillum succiniciproducens is an uncommon yet potentially lethal gram-negative bacterium typically affecting patients with comorbidities. We report a case of A. succiniciproducens infection in an autopsy patient who had hepatitis C and type 2 diabetes and describe the difficulties in the laboratory identification of this pathogen.

Palavras-chave

Anaerobiospirillum; Autopsy; Sepsis; Workup

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Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Tipo de estudo: Diagnostic_studies / Prognostic_studies Idioma: En Revista: IDCases Ano de publicação: 2014 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: Estados Unidos

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