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Infantile Pasteurella multocida meningitis
Bacterial meningitis is a severe illness with potentially dangerous consequences in any patient population. In the years from 2003 to 2007, children less than two years old had the highest estimated rate of bacterial meningitis of any age group. [1] In neonates, not only are the risks of infection profound – including death – the presentation can be atypical, making the likelihood of occult dis...
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Pasteurella multocida appears to be a very rare cause of meningitis. The bacterium has morphological similarities with other causative organisms, particularly Haemophilus influenzae, and its apparent rarity may be due partly to misidentification. This case, only the fourth reported from the United Kingdom, could not be distinuished clinically from the meningitis, owing to other pyogenic bacteria.
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Pasteurella multocida (septica) is frequently found in domestic animals such as cats and dogs, usually in the mouth or on the paw, and produces no disease. Infection of humans by this organism is uncommon and usually follows a cat-scratch or dog-bite, the lesion being a chronic pyogenic inflammation of the subcutaneous and adjoining structures. The following report is of an attack of bronchopne...
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BACKGROUND Vascular graft infections are infrequent complications with important morbidity and mortality rates. Pasteurella multocida, a Gram negative bacillus, is a normal oral commensal of many animals. For mankind, it is a pathogenous bacillus which is rarely implicated in vascular grafts. CASE REPORT We report hereafter the fourth case introduced in the international literature about vasc...
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Psoas abscess is a pus collection within the muscle compartment. It is a very uncommon entity. It can be primary as a result of haematogenous spread or secondary as a consequence of a direct extension of an infectious focus. Diagnosis is usually delayed because nonspecific clinical presentation. Staphylococcus aureus is the most common organism cultured in this type of abscess. We describe a se...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1970
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.1.5692.366-c