RESUMO

Anaerobiospirillum thomasii has been reported as a causative agent of diarrhea in humans; however no bacteremia associated with this pathogen has been described so far. We present here the first case of fatal A. thomasii bacteremia in an alcoholic patient.

Assuntos

Anaerobiospirillum , Bacteriemia , Infecções por Bactérias Gram-Negativas , Bacteriemia/diagnóstico , Evolução Fatal , Feminino , Infecções por Bactérias Gram-Negativas/diagnóstico , Humanos , Pessoa de Meia-Idade