由于Lactococcus garvieae引起的大规模肺.
Steven Tessier1, Ikechukwu Emengo2, Nicole Yoder3
1MS, Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University/St. Lukes, Bethlehem, PA, USA.
Germs
|September 8, 2023
概括
鱼类传播的动物传染病原体Lactococcus garvieae,可以导致严重的肺部感染,如人类的支气管肺炎和肺. 这种罕见的病例凸显了因食用受污染的鱼类可能导致人类严重疾病的可能性.
科学领域:
- 微生物学 微生物学
- 传染性疾病 传染性疾病
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 牛乳球菌 (Lactococcus garvieae) 是一种主要与鱼类相关的动物感染细菌.
- 人类感染很少见,但可以表现为各种形式,包括内心炎和.
研究的目的:
- 报告一个新的乳球球菌 (Lactococcus garvieae) 感染病例.
- 突出L. garvieae可能导致严重肺部疾病的潜力.
主要方法:
- 一个87岁的女性患者的病例报告.
- 临床表现:胃炎,困惑,呼吸困难.
- 诊断方法:胸部CT,多液和血液培养物.
主要成果:
- 患者患有支气管肺炎和肺.
- 在培养物中发现的牛乳球菌 garvieae.
- 生物体对氏,青素和菌素敏感.
结论:
- 牛乳球菌 (Lactococcus garvieae) 可以引起支气管肺炎和肺.
- 这一案例扩大了由L. garvieae.ae引起的人类疾病的范围.
- 强调在有相关暴露史的患者中考虑L. garvieae的重要性.
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