When upper respiratory tract infections go rogue: A case report of Arcanobacterium haemolyticum Cerebral Abscess
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DOI: 10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e01014
Abstract: Arcanobacterium haemolyticum is an extremely rare cause of cerebral abscess. We present a unique case of Arcanobacterium haemolyticum sinusitis complicated by preseptal cellulitis and cerebral abscess. The patient initially presented with pharyngitis and then developed… read more here.
Keywords: cerebral abscess; abscess; arcanobacterium haemolyticum; case ... See more keywords
Osteomyelitis infection caused by Arcanobacterium haemolyticum in a diabetic patient: A first case report
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DOI: 10.1016/j.idcr.2021.e01139
Abstract: Arcanobacterium haemolyticum can cause deep infections, including osteomyelitis. In this study, an automated system misidentified this causal agent as Cellulomonas species but 16 s rRNA sequencing correctly identified it as A. haemolyticum. Recognizing the capability of… read more here.
Keywords: haemolyticum; first case; arcanobacterium haemolyticum; osteomyelitis ... See more keywords