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Septicemia caused by DF-2.

D Schlossberg

    Journal of Clinical Microbiology
    |February 1, 1979
    PubMed
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    A rare gram-negative rod caused fatal septicemia in an alcoholic patient. This organism, similar to Pasturella multocida, is linked to dog bites and responds to penicillin treatment.

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    Area of Science:

    • Medical Microbiology
    • Infectious Diseases

    Background:

    • Septicemia is a life-threatening bloodstream infection.
    • Gram-negative bacterial infections pose significant clinical challenges.

    Observation:

    • A 60-year-old male with a history of alcoholism developed fatal septicemia.
    • The causative agent was an unidentified gram-negative rod, rarely reported in literature.

    Findings:

    • The unidentified organism shares characteristics with Pasturella multocida.
    • Key similarities include being gram-negative and sensitive to penicillin.
    • A potential link to dog bites was noted for this rare pathogen.

    Implications:

    • Highlights the importance of identifying rare bacterial pathogens in severe infections.
    • Suggests potential treatment strategies based on antimicrobial susceptibility.
    • Underscores the zoonotic potential of certain gram-negative bacteria.