Staphylococcus aureus
alias: B0839
collection_date
2021-11-15
strain
BSN160
collected_by
Andrew D. Berti
geo_loc_name
USA: Detroit, MI
host
Homo sapiens
host_disease
peripheral line skin infection
isolation_source
blood
lat_lon
42.33 N 83.05 W
methicillin susceptibility
susceptible
genotype
ST544-MSSA
Ridom spa type
untypeable
Kreiswirth spa type
UJ[r148]FGMDMGGM
host_age
48
host_description
Patient presents as a burn transfer from outside hospital for higher level of care management. Hospital day four, patient became febrile with Staphylococcus aureus identified on blood cultures secondary to a purulent induration around a peripheral intravenous line. Medical management included vancomycin plus cefazolin consolidated to cefazolin monotherapy. Patient was stabilized and discharge to a skilled nursing facility. Duration of bacteremia: 7 days.
host_disease_outcome
recovery
host_sex
male
host_subject_id
BSS160
Alternate Nomenclature
B0839
Other Isolates from Patient
none
Provenance
Detroit Medical Center > Berti
BioSampleModel
Pathogen.cl