Ochrobactrum anthropi sepsis in a 15‐month‐old child: A case report
Williams Oluwatosin Adefila,
Isaac Osei,
Keita Modou Lamin
et al.
Abstract:Key Clinical MessageOchrobactrum anthropi (O. anthropi), a rare opportunistic pathogen, caused sepsis in a malnourished 15‐month‐old African child. Early detection and appropriate antibiotics led to full recovery, highlighting the importance of robust surveillance for emerging pathogens in vulnerable populations.AbstractWhile rarely causing infections, O. anthropi, a non‐fermenting, obligately aerobic, flagellated gram‐negative bacillus, demonstrates oxidase positivity and indole negativity. Traditionally, Och… Show more
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