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Myroides cellulitis and bacteremia: A case report.

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Myroides species, gram-negative bacteria found in soil and water, can cause severe infections in humans, especially the immunocompromised. This case highlights Myroides bacteremia from a lower extremity soft tissue infection, adding to limited documented cases.

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Area of Science:

  • Microbiology
  • Infectious Diseases

Background:

  • Myroides species are gram-negative environmental bacteria, previously classified under Flavobacterium.
  • These bacteria are increasingly recognized as opportunistic human pathogens.

Observation:

  • A case of Myroides bacteremia secondary to a lower extremity soft tissue infection is presented.
  • This adds to the approximately 60 documented human infections caused by Myroides species.

Findings:

  • Myroides infections can have severe consequences due to intrinsic multidrug resistance.
  • The pathogenicity and resistance mechanisms of Myroides remain poorly understood.

Implications:

  • This case underscores the potential severity of Myroides infections, particularly in immunocompromised individuals.
  • Further research is needed to understand Myroides pathogenicity and develop effective treatments.