Abstract

Clostridium Cadaveris and Bacteroides Thetaiotaomicron Bacteremia in a Nonagenarian Patient: A Case Report

Néstor F. Pereyra Venegas, Javier Ortiz Alonso, Nuria Montero Fernández and José Antonio Serra-Rexach

We report the case of a 93-year-old man with a 2- to 3-day history of mild cough who presented in the emergency department with sudden-onset dyspnea, low level of consciousness, asthenia, tachypnea, and oxygen desaturation (SaO2, 89%).