Septic shock caused by a carbon dioxide-dependent and extended spectrum β-lactamase-producing Proteus mirabilis small colony variant in a long-term bedridden patient
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Septic shock caused by a carbon dioxide-dependent and extended spectrum β-lactamase-producing Proteus mirabilis small colony variant in a long-term bedridden patient
Here, we report a 60-year-old chronically bedridden man with cerebral palsy who had septic shock following a history of urinary tract infection with extended spectrum β-lactamase-producing and auxotrophic Proteus mirabilis detected on blood and urine cultures. This auxotroph formed small colonies only on the blood agar at 24 h in 5% CO