First report of acute cholecystitis with sepsis caused by Cellulomonas denverensis.

ABSTRACT: Cellulomonas denverensis is a small and thin gram-positive rod-shaped bacterium that was proposed as a new species in 2005. Here we report a female case of acute cholecystitis and sepsis in which C. denverensis was determined to be causative.

SUBMITTER: Ohtaki H 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC2756942 | biostudies-literature | 2009 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature