Plesiomonas shigelloides: An Unusual Cause of Septic Abortion

Plesiomonas shigelloides: An Unusual Cause of Septic Abortion

Plesiomonas shigelloides, the only oxidase-positive Enterobacteriaceae, is an inhabitant of freshwater and estuary ecosystems. We report the first possible case of Plesiomonas shigelloides-induced septic abortion. This 24-year-old female was successfully treated by dilatation and curettage as well a...

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Main Authors: Gilbert Cornut, Xavier Marchand-Senecal, Christiane Gaudreau, Jeremie Berdugo, Gilles Gariepy, Catherine Tremblay, Patrice Savard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/9363707
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spelling doaj-33e7fc6825b14fed95c758e9601c59732020-11-24T21:10:43ZengHindawi LimitedCase Reports in Infectious Diseases2090-66252090-66332017-01-01201710.1155/2017/93637079363707Plesiomonas shigelloides: An Unusual Cause of Septic AbortionGilbert Cornut0Xavier Marchand-Senecal1Christiane Gaudreau2Jeremie Berdugo3Gilles Gariepy4Catherine Tremblay5Patrice Savard6Medical Microbiology and Infectious Disease, Centre Hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal-Hôpital Saint-Luc, Montreal, QC, CanadaMedical Microbiology and Infectious Disease, Centre Hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal-Hôpital Saint-Luc, Montreal, QC, CanadaMedical Microbiology and Infectious Disease, Centre Hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal-Hôpital Saint-Luc, Montreal, QC, CanadaAnatomical Pathology, Centre Hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal-Hôpital Saint-Luc, Montreal, QC, CanadaAnatomical Pathology, Centre Hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal-Hôpital Saint-Luc, Montreal, QC, CanadaObstetrics and Gynaecology, Centre Hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal-Hôpital Saint-Luc, Montreal, QC, CanadaMedical Microbiology and Infectious Disease, Centre Hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal-Hôpital Saint-Luc, Montreal, QC, CanadaPlesiomonas shigelloides, the only oxidase-positive Enterobacteriaceae, is an inhabitant of freshwater and estuary ecosystems. We report the first possible case of Plesiomonas shigelloides-induced septic abortion. This 24-year-old female was successfully treated by dilatation and curettage as well as antimicrobial therapy.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/9363707
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Gilles Gariepy
Catherine Tremblay
Patrice Savard
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Plesiomonas shigelloides: An Unusual Cause of Septic Abortion
Case Reports in Infectious Diseases
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Xavier Marchand-Senecal
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Jeremie Berdugo
Gilles Gariepy
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Patrice Savard
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title Plesiomonas shigelloides: An Unusual Cause of Septic Abortion
title_short Plesiomonas shigelloides: An Unusual Cause of Septic Abortion
title_full Plesiomonas shigelloides: An Unusual Cause of Septic Abortion
title_fullStr Plesiomonas shigelloides: An Unusual Cause of Septic Abortion
title_full_unstemmed Plesiomonas shigelloides: An Unusual Cause of Septic Abortion
title_sort plesiomonas shigelloides: an unusual cause of septic abortion
publisher Hindawi Limited
series Case Reports in Infectious Diseases
issn 2090-6625
2090-6633
publishDate 2017-01-01
description Plesiomonas shigelloides, the only oxidase-positive Enterobacteriaceae, is an inhabitant of freshwater and estuary ecosystems. We report the first possible case of Plesiomonas shigelloides-induced septic abortion. This 24-year-old female was successfully treated by dilatation and curettage as well as antimicrobial therapy.
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