Abstract:Introduction: Elizabethkingia meningoseptica (EM) is a non-fermenting Gram-negative bacterium that is a conditional pathogen and easily causes infection in neonates and immunocompromised patients. The infection of the bacterium is prone to develop multi-drug resistance, difficult to treat, and associated with a high mortality rate. Case Presentation: A 28-year-old female was admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) of our hospital due to fulminant myocarditis, cardiogenic shock, acute heart failure, and multi… Show more
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