ENT infection caused by Raoultella ornithinolytica

M Singh, DK Mundi, I Kaur, A KaurNigerian Journal of Clinical Practice 2017 20(7):914-917 Raoultella ornithinolytica is an encapsulated gram-negative aerobic bacillus belonging to the Enterobacteriaceae family. It is one of the three species of Raoultella. Human infections related to R. ornithinolytica are exceedingly rare. This case report describes an ENT infection caused by R. ornithinolytica successfully treated with antibiotic therapy.
Source: Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice - Category: Rural Health Authors: Source Type: research