Francisella novicida bacteremia after a near-drowning accident

Meghan Brett; Avanthi Doppalapudi; Laurel B. Respicio-Kingry; Debra Myers; Brigitte Husband; Kerry Pollard; Paul Mead; Jeannine M. Petersen; Cynthia J. Whitener

doi:10.1128/JCM.00995-12

Francisella novicida bacteremia after a near-drowning accident

Meghan Brett
, Avanthi Doppalapudi
, Laurel B. Respicio-Kingry
, Debra Myers
, Brigitte Husband
, Kerry Pollard
, Paul Mead
, Jeannine M. Petersen
, Cynthia J. Whitener

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We describe a rare case of Francisella novicida bacteremia following a near-drowning event in seawater. We highlight the challenges associated with laboratory identification of F. novicida and differences in the epidemiology of F. novicida and Francisella tularensis infections.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	2826-2829
Number of pages	4
Journal	Journal of clinical microbiology
Volume	50
Issue number	8
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1128/JCM.00995-12
State	Published - Aug 2012

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Microbiology (medical)

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