Abstract
The anaerobic bacterium Sutterella wadsworthensis has previously been isolated from the human intestine, both in healthy individuals and patients with gastrointestinal disorders, and the clinical significance of this bacterium is unknown. In this case report, we describe three cases of bacteremia with Sutterella wadsworthensis, from patients with recent intraabdominal surgery.
Original language | English |
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Article number | 102460 |
Journal | Anaerobe |
Volume | 72 |
Number of pages | 4 |
ISSN | 1075-9964 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Dec 2021 |
Bibliographical note
Copyright © 2021 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Ltd.. All rights reserved.Keywords
- Sutterella wadsworthensis
- Bacteremia
- Abdominal infections
- Diverticulitis
- Appendicitis