欧细菌菌病 - - 一项对一种罕见的无氧病原体进行后期观察研究
Anna Bläckberg1, Karin Holm1, Karin Liderot2
1Department of Infectious Diseases, Skåne University Hospital Lund, Sweden; Division of Infection Medicine, Department of Clinical Sciences Lund, Lund University Sweden.
Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease
|January 17, 2024
概括
尤巴细菌菌血症很少见,但通常伴有腹部感染和恶性瘤. 这项研究发现,欧细菌感染的发病率和死亡率很低.
科学领域:
- 微生物学 微生物学
- 传染性疾病 传染性疾病
- 临床医学 临床医学
背景情况:
- 由Eubacterium引起的人类感染很少被记录在案.
- 对于Eubacterium感染的临床表现和结果的了解有限.
研究的目的:
- 描述与Eubacterium bacteremia相关的临床特征和患者结果.
- 为了调查Eubacterium bacteremia的发病率和危险因素.
主要方法:
- 通过临床微生物学实验室数据识别的患有Eubacterium bacteremia的患者病历的回顾性审查.
- 血液分离物的抗生素敏感性的分析,使用甲稀释.
主要成果:
- 鉴定了17例Eubacterium bacteremia的病例,其中6例是单微生物感染.
- 发病率为每年每百万居民1.7例.
- 患者的中位数年龄为67岁,其中6名患者被诊断患有恶性瘤,大多数患者出现腹部感染焦点. 30天死亡率很低 (只有一个病例).
结论:
- 侵入性Eubacterium感染很少发生.
- 这些感染通常与腹部源和恶性瘤有关.
- 欧细菌菌血病的整体死亡率很低.
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