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OERSKOVIA TURBATAAND MYROIDESSPECIES: RARE ISOLATES FROM A CASE OF ACALCULUS CHOLECYSTITIS

Authors :
Thomas, M
Padmini, SB
Govindan, VK
Appalaraju, B
Source :
Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology; July-September 2007, Vol. 25 Issue: 3 p297-298, 2p
Publication Year :
2007

Abstract

Here we report a case of acalculus cholecystitis, which presented with features of obstructive jaundice of one-week duration. The patient underwent cholecystectomy and bile grew a mixed culture of Oerskovia turbataand Myroidesspp. Being a rare isolate, characteristic features of the former are described in this report. The patient recovered without any complication.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
02550857
Volume :
25
Issue :
3
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs56364370
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0255-0857(21)02129-0