引起肝的Paeniclostridium sordellii:印度的一起罕见病例报告
Srestha Mitra1, Jai Bhagwan1, Ashish William1
1Department of Microbiology, Maulana Azad Medical College & Associated Lok Nayak Hospital, New Delhi, India.
Indian journal of medical microbiology
|April 19, 2024
概括
一种罕见的无氧细菌Paeniclostridium sordellii可以导致严重的肝脏感染. 早期诊断和及时治疗,包括排水和抗生素,对于患有肝炎的患者的生存至关重要.
科学领域:
- 微生物学 微生物学
- 传染性疾病 传染性疾病
- 肝病学 肝病学是一种肝病学.
背景情况:
- Paeniclostridium sordellii是一种无氧细菌,已知会引起肝脏感染,特别是在酒者和肝移植后患者中.
- 由于这种细菌引起的肝脏和脑是不常见的,但可能是严重的并发症.
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