Aeromonas veronii-associated bacteremia in the course of treatment of acute myeloid leukemia: a case report and review of the literature

When patients with a recurrence of AML have a history of consuming or contacting aquatic products, clinicians should be vigilant about Aeromonas veronii infection. The presence of Aeromonas veronii in peripheral blood must alert clinicians to the possibility of severe sepsis and septic shock. Early diagnosis and prompt treatment are crucial to reducing patient mortality.