Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae septicaemia.
A 53-yr-old man developed pyrexia after a butcher's saw wound. One month later Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae was isolated from the blood despite uncomplicated wound healing.
D000818:Animals; D004888:Erysipelothrix; D004889:Erysipelothrix Infections / Q000209:etiology*; D005516:Food Microbiology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008460:Meat; D008875:Middle Aged; D009784:Occupational Diseases; D018805:Sepsis / Q000209:etiology*; D012867:Skin / Q000293:injuries; D013552:Swine