# Paenochrobactrum pullorum Bacteremia: A Case Report

**Authors:** Pradeep Kumar Mada

PMC · DOI: 10.7759/cureus.59157 · Cureus · 2024-04-27

## TL;DR

This paper presents the first case of Paenochrobactrum pullorum causing bacteremia in a human.

## Contribution

The novelty lies in reporting the first clinical case of P. pullorum bacteremia.

## Key findings

- P. pullorum was identified in a patient with bilateral lower extremity wound infection.
- This case highlights the potential clinical significance of P. pullorum as a human pathogen.

## Abstract

Paenochrobactrum pullorum is a gram-negative bacterium and is not usually considered a human pathogen. This is the first case report of P. pullorum, highlighting the importance of understanding its clinical significance. The author reports a case of P. pullorum bacteremia from bilateral lower extremity wound infection.

## Linked entities

- **Diseases:** bacteremia (MONDO:0005229)
- **Species:** Paenochrobactrum pullorum (taxon 1324351)

## Full-text entities

- **Diseases:** wound infection (MESH:D014946)
- **Species:** Homo sapiens (human, species) [taxon 9606], Paenochrobactrum pullorum (species) [taxon 1324351]

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