Wohlfahrtiimonas chitiniclastica: A rare infection reported in an adult with liver cirrhosis

We present a case of a 60‐year‐old female with a history of liver cirrhosis, alcohol abuse, and chronic venous insufficiency who presented with maggot‐infested wounds on her legs, bilateral buttocks, and groin area. Two sets of blood cultures grew Wohlfahrtiimonas chitiniclastica. She underwent woun...

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Autores principales: Kozyk, Marko, Strubchevska, Kateryna, Fisher, Jordan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9949360/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36846170
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6972
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spelling pubmed-99493602023-02-24 Wohlfahrtiimonas chitiniclastica: A rare infection reported in an adult with liver cirrhosis Kozyk, Marko Strubchevska, Kateryna Fisher, Jordan Clin Case Rep Case Report We present a case of a 60‐year‐old female with a history of liver cirrhosis, alcohol abuse, and chronic venous insufficiency who presented with maggot‐infested wounds on her legs, bilateral buttocks, and groin area. Two sets of blood cultures grew Wohlfahrtiimonas chitiniclastica. She underwent wound debridement and treatment with cefazolin. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023-02-23 /pmc/articles/PMC9949360/ /pubmed/36846170 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6972 Text en © 2023 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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title Wohlfahrtiimonas chitiniclastica: A rare infection reported in an adult with liver cirrhosis
title_full Wohlfahrtiimonas chitiniclastica: A rare infection reported in an adult with liver cirrhosis
title_fullStr Wohlfahrtiimonas chitiniclastica: A rare infection reported in an adult with liver cirrhosis
title_full_unstemmed Wohlfahrtiimonas chitiniclastica: A rare infection reported in an adult with liver cirrhosis
title_short Wohlfahrtiimonas chitiniclastica: A rare infection reported in an adult with liver cirrhosis
title_sort wohlfahrtiimonas chitiniclastica: a rare infection reported in an adult with liver cirrhosis
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9949360/
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