Leclercia Adecarboxylata and Pseudomonas Oryzihabitans Infection after Achilles Tendon Repair: A Case Report and Literature Review.

J Foot Ankle Surg

Program Director, Highlands-Presbyterian/St. Luke's Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Residency Program, Denver, CO. Electronic address:

Published: July 2023

Leclercia adecarboxylata and Pseudomonas oryzihabitans are two bacteria rarely seen in human infections. We present an unusual case of a patient who developed a localized infection with these bacteria after repair of a ruptured Achilles tendon. We also present a review of the literature regarding infection with these bacteria within the lower extremity.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.jfas.2022.11.004DOI Listing

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