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#erysipelothrix R. f. cirrhosis and immunosuppression. Penicillin is drug of choice. Ampicillin and ceftriaxone are alternatives
#erysipelothrix Localized most common presents as inflammatory plaque with well-defined, raised borders usually on the fingers or back of the hand.
Diffuse systemic:widespread violaceous lesions that may be rhomboid-shaped.
Disseminated form bacteremia w/ IE
#erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae 3 forms of human disease: Erysipeloid (a localized cutaneous form), diffuse cutaneous, and systemic disease.
#erysipelothrix is acquired through puncture wounds & scratches of the skin. Occupational zoonosis of butchers, veterinarians, and fishermen. Most important reservoir is healthy domestic swine, up to half of which harbor it their tonsils
Gram-positive facultative anaerobe rod #Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae. Mainly an occupationally acquired zoonosis transmitted by feces, water, soil, or food scraps contaminated by a wide variety of mammals, birds, and fish
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Gram-positive organisms that are “resistant” to vancomycin
1. #Enterococcus casseliflavus/flavescens/gallinarum group
2. #Erysipelothrix
3. #Lactobacillus (except L acidophilus)
4. #Leuconostoc
5. #Pediococcus
6. #Weissella
Anything else to add?
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#Erysipelothrix #rhusiopathiae
Diseases:
1. Skin: localised lesion form, erysipeloid (most common), and a generalised cutaneous form
2. Septicemia often associated with endocarditis.
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#Erysipelothrix #rhusiopathiae is a Gram-positive rod-shaped, non-spore-forming, bacterium.
Primarily an animal commensal or pathogen (zoonoses); wide variety of wild and domestic animals including birds and fish.
Association of environmental factors with seasonal intensity of #Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae seropositivity among arctic caribou, EID journal, https://t.co/fDQhKWgFNT
Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae 👀😍. The larger dull (boring) colonies are Morganella. GPR, catalase negative, TSI h2s+. Wound culture. #erysipelothrix #bacteriology #microbiology #woundculture
#Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae causa erisipeloides en seres humanos y de forma infrecuente bacteriemia y endocarditis
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#IdBoardReview Pt w/ cirrhosis splinter injury to finger from citrus tree 1 wk ago now/ fever, diffuse rash, arthralgia. Blood cultures w/gram+rods. Dx? #meded #idmeded #idtwitter
#IDBoardReview alcoholic fisherman presents with fever, chills and painful finger. Diagnosis? #medEd #idmedEd
#idboardreview 40 pig farmer recently got abrasions to his arms and face during a hike, also had duck bite to his finger, presents w/ fever & diffuse annular body rash. Diagnosis? #medEd #idmedEd #idtwitter
mainly an occupational zoonosis of butchers, veterinarians, fishermen -most important reservoir is healthy domestic swine
-contact with other animals aka whale finger, seal finger, fish handlers dz
-can be acquired through cuts on the skin in contact w/soil/plant #Erysipelothrix
#Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae:
✔️La colonización es especialmente intensa en cerdos y pavos.
✔️La enfermedad en el humano: erisipeloide, enfermedad cutánea generalizada o enfermedad septicémica
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Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae
1)Distributed worldwide in nature ,carried by mammals,Birds, fish. Freq associated with pigs.
2)Dix: A) localized cellulitis(Erysipeloid), is an occupational disease (veterinarians, butchers,&fish handler),occurs 2-7days around the inoculation side.
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#Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae
1. Non-spore-forming Gram-positive bacillus
2. Pigs; others - fish, sheep, dogs, cats, cattle
3. Erysipeloid cutaneous, septicemic blood infection (check: endocarditis)
4. Culture; H2S production
5. Penicillin (R to Vanco)
https://t.co/nZTTStjNz6
Out now: Berg et al. Zoonotic pathogens in wild muskoxen (Ovibos moschatus) and domestic sheep (Ovis aries) from Greenland https://t.co/8Kaj9VbLqE
#Cryptosporidium #Giardia #Erysipelothrix #Toxoplasma #OneHealth #zoonoses #Arctic
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#erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae 3 forms of human disease: Erysipeloid (a localized cutaneous form), diffuse cutaneous, and systemic disease.
#Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae pleomorphic non-sporulating gram positive bacillus. 3 major human dx: 1)erysipeloid: local skin infect 2)diffuse cutaneous infect 3)bacteremia +/- endocarditis
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