Case Report: Shewanella Algae Pneumonia and Bacteremia in an Elderly Male Living at a Long-Term Care Facility

Shewanella algae is a gram-negative, nonfermenting, oxidase-positive, motile bacillus that is ubiquitous in aquatic ecosystems. Human infections are rare and the immunocompromised are left most vulnerable. Risk factors for this infection include exposure to seawater, consumption of raw seafood, and...

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Autores principales: Weiss, Thomas J., Barranco-Trabi, Javier J., Brown, Aaron, Oommen, Tiffany T., Mank, Victoria, Ryan, Cameron
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8733504/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34781259
http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.21-0614

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