美国虫感染在人类-一个叙述审查
Petros Ioannou1, Stella Baliou1, Diamantis Kofteridis1
1School of Medicine, University of Crete, 71003 Heraklion, Greece.
Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland)
|June 27, 2024
概括
美国温格拉菌 (Ewingella americana) 是一种格拉姆阴性细菌,很少引起人类严重感染. 这次审查发现抗菌素耐药性和死亡率最低,强调需要进一步研究其机制.
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:
- 美国 (Ewingella americana) 是一种格拉姆阴性细菌,于1983年首次被发现.
- 它属于肠杆菌类和Yersiniaceae家族.
- 关于其临床意义和抗菌素耐药性模式的数据有限.
研究的目的:
- 进行对Ewingella americana感染的已公布病例的全面审查.
- 描述这些感染的流行病学,临床和微生物学的特征.
- 分析抗菌素耐药性,治疗策略和患者的治疗结果.
主要方法:
- 通过PubMed和Scopus数据库识别的研究的叙述性综述.
- 包括报告患者患有美国菌感染的研究.
- 提取有关患者人口统计,感染类型,治疗和结果的数据.
主要成果:
- 报道了16项关于19名患有Ewingella americana感染的患者的研究.
- 常见的感染地点包括血液,呼吸道和腹腔腔.
- 对于头素,氨基甘油酸和trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole,观察到最小的抗菌耐药性.
- 总体死亡率较低,有1人因细菌病死亡.
结论:
- 美国菌感染很少见,通常与低死亡率有关.
- 关键的抗微生物药物,如和氨基糖化物,显示出良好的疗效.
- 进一步的研究对于了解病原体的毒性和抗菌素耐药性机制至关重要.
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