Leclerciaadecarboxylata : An Emerging Pathogen Among Pediatric Infections

doi:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14598002

International Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Research

2024, Volume-5, Issue-6 doi: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14598002

Case Report

Leclerciaadecarboxylata : An Emerging Pathogen Among Pediatric Infections

Nishtha Singh, Nandini , Sheetal Verma , Vimala Venkatesh

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14598002

Published

Dec. 31, 2024

Abstract

Leclerciaadecarboxylata is a gram-negative bacillus of the Enterobacteriaceae family. It is arare human pathogen that is often acquired via wound and/or contact with aquatic environment.Although multiple cases of L. adecarboxylata infections are described in the adult population,few have been documented in pediatrics. We are presenting case of L. adecarboxylata infectionsin the pediatric population. These cases highlight the growing emergence of this bacterium in thepediatric population and the need to become more aware of its threat even in patients who areimmunocompetent.

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