A case series Of Shewanella algae bacteremia with different outcomes

• Main Authors: Faisal, Ummu Salamah, Hamzah, Fatin Farahani, Zainulabid, Ummu Afeera, Chuan Hun, Ding
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English; English
• Published: Elsevier 2023
• Subjects: RC111 Infectious and Parasitic Diseases
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/105321/7/105321_A%20case%20series%20Of%20Shewanella.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/105321/13/105321_A%20case%20series%20Of%20Shewanella%20algae%20bacteremia%20with%20different%20outcomes_WOS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/105321/19/105321_A%20case%20series%20Of%20Shewanella%20algae%20bacteremia%20with%20different%20outcomes_WOS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/105321/; https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971223004381; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2023.04.309

Shewanella spp. is increasingly recognized as an emerging pathogen causing skin and soft tissue infection (SSTI). They are found ubiquitously in soil and the aquatic environment, particularly in warmer geographical climates. We present 2 cases of S. algae infection. The first case involves a 75- yea...