Leclercia adecarboxylata urinary tract infection in a patient with bladder cancer and recurrent hematuria

oleh: Jonathan Li, Alyssa Park, Brant R. Fulmer, Tullika Garg

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Elsevier 2021-05-01

Deskripsi

Leclercia adecarboxylata is an rare human pathogen, mostly affecting immunocompromised individuals or as one microbe in polymicrobial infections in immunocompetent patients. L. adecarboxylata is rarely isolated from the urinary tract. We describe a case of pan-sensitive L. adecarboxylata isolated from a polymicrobial urinary tract infection from an immunocompetent older adult with recently diagnosed bladder cancer.