Brevibacterium ravenspurgense bacteremia

Brevibacterium ravenspurgense infections are exceptionally rare and frequently necessitate sophisticated laboratory analyses for precise identification. In this report, we detail a case of Brevibacterium ravenspurgense bacteremia in a patient suffering from adrenoleukodystrophy, a rare hereditary me...

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Main Authors: Fang Xingyan, Ou Xingkun, Hu Yonglin, Daimin Xiao
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Published: Elsevier 2025-01-01
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221425092500174X
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description Brevibacterium ravenspurgense infections are exceptionally rare and frequently necessitate sophisticated laboratory analyses for precise identification. In this report, we detail a case of Brevibacterium ravenspurgense bacteremia in a patient suffering from adrenoleukodystrophy, a rare hereditary metabolic disorder. The diagnosis was validated using 16S rRNA gene sequencing, emphasizing the pivotal role of advanced molecular methodologies in pinpointing uncommon pathogens.Vancomycin was the preferred antibiotic for the treatment of Brevibacterium ravenspurgense infection. This case accentuates the importance of considering rare pathogens, particularly in patients with intricate medical backgrounds.
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spelling doaj-art-e4fecc4b3bbd41ae9e4afc8142f8663e2025-08-20T03:50:32ZengElsevierIDCases2214-25092025-01-0141e0231810.1016/j.idcr.2025.e02318Brevibacterium ravenspurgense bacteremiaFang Xingyan0Ou Xingkun1Hu Yonglin2Daimin Xiao3Department of Clinical Laboratory, Kweichow Moutai Hospital, Zunyi 564500, ChinaDepartment of Clinical Laboratory, Kweichow Moutai Hospital, Zunyi 564500, ChinaDepartment of Clinical Laboratory, Kweichow Moutai Hospital, Zunyi 564500, ChinaDepartment of Clinical Laboratory, Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical University, Zunyi, Guizhou 563100, China; Corresponding author.Brevibacterium ravenspurgense infections are exceptionally rare and frequently necessitate sophisticated laboratory analyses for precise identification. In this report, we detail a case of Brevibacterium ravenspurgense bacteremia in a patient suffering from adrenoleukodystrophy, a rare hereditary metabolic disorder. The diagnosis was validated using 16S rRNA gene sequencing, emphasizing the pivotal role of advanced molecular methodologies in pinpointing uncommon pathogens.Vancomycin was the preferred antibiotic for the treatment of Brevibacterium ravenspurgense infection. This case accentuates the importance of considering rare pathogens, particularly in patients with intricate medical backgrounds.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221425092500174XBrevibacterium ravenspurgenseBacteremia16S rRNA
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title Brevibacterium ravenspurgense bacteremia
title_full Brevibacterium ravenspurgense bacteremia
title_fullStr Brevibacterium ravenspurgense bacteremia
title_full_unstemmed Brevibacterium ravenspurgense bacteremia
title_short Brevibacterium ravenspurgense bacteremia
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Bacteremia
16S rRNA
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