A case of bacteremia caused by Slackia exigua in a patient with liver abscess, which caused by fish puncture through the stomach wall

Anaerobe. 2022 Dec:78:102649. doi: 10.1016/j.anaerobe.2022.102649. Epub 2022 Sep 22.

Abstract

We present a case of hepatic abscess caused by a fish puncture through the gastric wall and the development of Slackia exigua infection.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Bacteremia* / complications
  • Bacteremia* / diagnosis
  • Fishes
  • Liver Abscess* / diagnosis
  • Liver Abscess* / etiology
  • Punctures / adverse effects
  • Stomach

Supplementary concepts

  • Slackia exigua