Human Wound Infection with Mannheimia glucosida following Lamb Bite

Jillian S Y Lau; Lida Omaleki; Conny Turni; Stuart Richard Barber; Glenn Francis Browning; Michelle J Francis; Maryza Graham; Tony M Korman

doi:10.1128/JCM.01249-15

Human Wound Infection with Mannheimia glucosida following Lamb Bite

J Clin Microbiol. 2015 Oct;53(10):3374-6. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01249-15. Epub 2015 Jul 22.

Authors

Jillian S Y Lau¹, Lida Omaleki², Conny Turni², Stuart Richard Barber³, Glenn Francis Browning³, Michelle J Francis⁴, Maryza Graham⁵, Tony M Korman⁶

Affiliations

¹ Monash Infectious Diseases, Monash Health, Clayton, Victoria, Australia [email protected].
² Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation, The University of Queensland, St. Lucia, Queensland, Australia.
³ Faculty of Veterinary and Agricultural Science, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia.
⁴ Department of Microbiology, Monash Health, Clayton, Victoria, Australia.
⁵ Monash Infectious Diseases, Monash Health, Clayton, Victoria, Australia Department of Microbiology, Monash Health, Clayton, Victoria, Australia.
⁶ Monash Infectious Diseases, Monash Health, Clayton, Victoria, Australia Department of Microbiology, Monash Health, Clayton, Victoria, Australia Department of Medicine, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, Australia.

Abstract

Mannheimia spp. are veterinary pathogens that can cause mastitis and pneumonia in domestic cattle and sheep. While Mannheimia glucosida can be found as normal flora in oral and respiratory mucosa in sheep, there have been no reported cases of human infection with this organism.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Animals
Bacterial Proteins / genetics
Bites and Stings / complications*
DNA, Bacterial / chemistry
DNA, Bacterial / genetics
DNA, Ribosomal / chemistry
DNA, Ribosomal / genetics
DNA-Directed RNA Polymerases / genetics
Hemolysin Proteins / genetics
Humans
Male
Mannheimia / classification
Mannheimia / genetics
Mannheimia / isolation & purification*
Middle Aged
Molecular Sequence Data
Pasteurellaceae Infections / diagnosis*
Pasteurellaceae Infections / microbiology
Pasteurellaceae Infections / pathology*
RNA, Ribosomal, 16S / genetics
Sequence Analysis, DNA
Sheep
Wound Infection / diagnosis*
Wound Infection / microbiology
Wound Infection / pathology*

Substances

Bacterial Proteins
DNA, Bacterial
DNA, Ribosomal
Hemolysin Proteins
RNA, Ribosomal, 16S
lktA protein, bacteria
DNA-Directed RNA Polymerases
RNA polymerase beta subunit

Associated data

GENBANK/KT222021
GENBANK/KT222022
GENBANK/KT222023