Isolation of Pseudomonas putrefaciens in intra-abdominal sepsis.
We report the isolation of Pseudomonas putrefaciens from an intra-abdominal abscess in a patient with colonic carcinoma and from bile in two patients with biliary tract disease. In all three cases, P. putrefaciens was isolated in mixed culture with enteric bacteria.
D000038:Abscess / Q000150:complications* / Q000382:microbiology; D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000150:complications*; D000368:Aged; D001646:Bile / Q000382:microbiology; D001660:Biliary Tract Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000382:microbiology; D003110:Colonic Neoplasms / Q000150:complications*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011549:Pseudomonas / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D011552:Pseudomonas Infections / Q000150:complications* / Q000382:microbiology