Ruminococcus gnavus bacteremia: literature review and a case report associated with acute flare of ulcerative colitis in an immunocompromised patient

JM de Victoria Carazo, DV García, ESC Sánchez… - Anaerobe, 2023 - Elsevier
We present a case of bacteremia caused by Ruminococcus gnavus in an
immunocompromised patient. R. gnavus is a Gram-positive strict anaerobe bacterium that …

[HTML][HTML] Bacteraemia Associated with Bilophila wadsworthia: A Rare Case Presentation from Hungary

R Kovács, T Árokszállási, A Bozó, Á Jakab… - …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Bilophila wadsworthia is a Gram-negative anaerobic bacterium. In current study, it was
identified in the bloodstream of a 69-year-old man admitted to the Neurology Clinic at the …

Clinical and microbiological characteristics of Ruminococcus gnavus bacteremia and intra-abdominal infection

N Watanabe, T Watari, Y Otsuka, N Hosokawa… - Anaerobe, 2024 - Elsevier
Objectives Ruminococcus gnavus is a rare human pathogen, and clinical data on R. gnavus
infection are insufficient. This retrospective study aimed to investigate the clinical …

Unveiling Ruminococcus gnavus bacteremia: Clinical characteristics and implications

K Kamegai, K Hayakawa, S Saito, K Mezaki… - Journal of Infection and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction Ruminococcus gnavus is a microbiota-forming, gram-positive coccus reportedly
associated with several diseases, such as Crohn's disease. The number of in vitro studies …

[HTML][HTML] Urethrocutaneous Fistula and Subcutaneous Abscess in the Inguinal Region with Bacteremia Caused by Bilophila wadsworthia in a Japanese Patient: A …

K Furuya, N Itoh - IDCases, 2025 - Elsevier
Bilophila wadsworthia is an anaerobic, gram-negative bacillus commonly associated with
acute appendicitis. However, bacteremia is exceedingly rare. Herein, we report a case of B …