Actinobaculum schaalii bacteremia: A report of two cases.

Anaerobe

Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, USA.

Published: August 2015

We report two cases of bacteremia with Actinobaculum schaalii, a rarely reported, anaerobic, Gram-positive bacterium. The first case was a patient with renal cancer who developed pyelonephritis after cryoablation, and the second was a patient who developed sepsis after a urogenital procedure. Bacteremia resolved after administration of empiric antibiotic therapy.

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