A rare case of Bilophila wadsworthia bacteremia presenting as multiple hepatic abscesses: A case report and literature review

Clinicians should consider <i>B. wadsworthia</i> in the differential diagnosis of polymicrobial intra-abdominal infections. This case adds to the limited literature and underscores the importance of advanced diagnostics in detecting rare anaerobic pathogens.

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IDCases
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2025-01-01
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2025.e02342
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Amoebic Infections and Treatments
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A rare case of Bilophila wadsworthia bacteremia presenting as multiple hepatic abscesses: A case report and literature review

Seunghee Han, S. Gautham, Sehrish Zafar, Tushara Rao Krothapalli
IDCases
Amoebic Infections and Treatments
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A rare case of Bilophila wadsworthia bacteremia presenting as multiple hepatic abscesses: A case report and literature review

Seunghee Han, S. Gautham, Sehrish Zafar, Tushara Rao Krothapalli
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Abstract

Clinicians should consider <i>B. wadsworthia</i> in the differential diagnosis of polymicrobial intra-abdominal infections. This case adds to the limited literature and underscores the importance of advanced diagnostics in detecting rare anaerobic pathogens.

IDCasesVol. 41
Georgetown University (US), MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center (US), MedStar Union Memorial Hospital (US), MedStar Health (US)
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Amoebic Infections and Treatments
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