晶状菌菌 (Streptococcus cristatus):一个不常见的原因,常见的住院住院
Usamah Al-Anbagi1, Aram Salehi1, Godwin Justus Wilson2
1Medicine Department, Hazm Mebaireek General Hospital, Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), Doha, Qatar.
IDCases
|June 10, 2024
概括
在社区获得的肺炎很少会由常见的口腔细菌Streptococcus cristatus引起. 本案例报告详细介绍了第一例导致肺炎的Streptococcus cristatus,而不是传染性内心炎.
科学领域:
- 传染性疾病 传染性疾病
- 微生物学 微生物学
- 肺部病理学 肺部病理学
背景情况:
- 社区获得性肺炎 (CAP) 通常是由常见的细菌引起的,例如Streptococcus pneumoniae.
- 石球菌 (Streptococcus cristatus) 是甲虫群中的一种,通常是一种开始性口腔细菌.
- 感染性内心炎是Streptococcus cristatus感染的最常见表现.
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