Bacillus licheniformis as a cause of a deep skin abscess in a 5-year-old girl: An exceptional case following a plant thorn injury

J Microbiol Immunol Infect. 2016 Oct;49(5):819-821. doi: 10.1016/j.jmii.2014.08.031. Epub 2014 Nov 11.

Authors

José Ramón Yuste¹, Sally Edita Franco², Carlos Sanders², Sebastián Cruz³, Marcelo Ernesto Fernández-Rivero⁴, Gonzalo Mora³

Affiliations

¹ Division of Infectious Diseases, Clinica Universidad de Navarra, Pamplona, Spain. Electronic address: jryuste@unav.es.
² Division of Infectious Diseases, Clinica Universidad de Navarra, Pamplona, Spain.
³ Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Clinica Universidad de Navarra, Pamplona, Spain.
⁴ Department of Clinical Microbiology, Clinica Universidad de Navarra, Pamplona, Spain.

PMID: 25446038
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmii.2014.08.031

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Abscess* / diagnosis
Abscess* / drug therapy
Abscess* / microbiology
Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use*
Bacillus licheniformis / drug effects*
Bacterial Typing Techniques
Child, Preschool
Female
Gentian Violet
Humans
Microbial Sensitivity Tests
Phenazines
Plant Structures / microbiology*
Skin / injuries*
Trimethoprim, Sulfamethoxazole Drug Combination / therapeutic use*

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents
Gram's stain
Phenazines
Trimethoprim, Sulfamethoxazole Drug Combination
Gentian Violet