Case Report

A rare seen pathogen in complicated skin-soft tissue infection: Pasteurella bettyae

Volume: 39 Number: 4 December 18, 2017
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A rare seen pathogen in complicated skin-soft tissue infection: Pasteurella bettyae

Abstract

In this artice, a case of complicated soft tissue infection by Pasteurella bettyae in a patient was presented in the light of literature. P. bettyae has been isolated from human Bartholin gland abscesses and human finger infections as well as ıt was isolated from urine, gastric aspirate and urethral discharge. Soft tissue infection caused by P. bettyae are uncommon. To the best our knowledge, this is the first case to report the low extremity soft tissue infection caused by P. bettyae.

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Details

Primary Language

English

Subjects

Health Care Administration

Journal Section

Case Report

Authors

Zeynep Banu Ramazanoğlu

Nazif Elaldı

Mustafa Zahir Bakıcı

Publication Date

December 18, 2017

Submission Date

October 14, 2017

Acceptance Date

November 6, 2017

Published in Issue

Year 2017 Volume: 39 Number: 4

DOI

https://doi.org/10.7197/223.v39i32356.369339

IZ

https://izlik.org/JA46CE69JP

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1.Büyüktuna SA, Ramazanoğlu ZB, Elaldı N, Bakıcı MZ. A rare seen pathogen in complicated skin-soft tissue infection: Pasteurella bettyae. CMJ. 2017;39(4):692-695. doi:10.7197/223.v39i32356.369339