Case Report: Clostridium neonatale Bacteremia in a Preterm Neonate With Necrotizing Enterocolitis

Necrotizing enterocolitis is a life-threatening acquired gastrointestinal disorder among preterm neonates and is associated with a high mortality rate and long-term neurodevelopmental morbidity. No etiologic agent has been definitively established; nonetheless, the most implicated bacteria include m...

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Autores principales: Nadim Cassir, Isabelle Grandvuillemin, Manon Boxberger, Priscilla Jardot, Farid Boubred, Bernard La Scola
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:2d1d3973c4604e7bad0928ff390727d52021-12-02T10:36:25ZCase Report: Clostridium neonatale Bacteremia in a Preterm Neonate With Necrotizing Enterocolitis2296-236010.3389/fped.2021.771467https://doaj.org/article/2d1d3973c4604e7bad0928ff390727d52021-12-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2021.771467/fullhttps://doaj.org/toc/2296-2360Necrotizing enterocolitis is a life-threatening acquired gastrointestinal disorder among preterm neonates and is associated with a high mortality rate and long-term neurodevelopmental morbidity. No etiologic agent has been definitively established; nonetheless, the most implicated bacteria include members of the Clostridium genus. We reported here on a case of Clostridium neonatale bacteremia in a preterm neonate with necrotizing enterocolitis, providing more information regarding the potential role of this bacterium in pathogenesis of necrotizing enterocolitis. We emphasized the sporulating form of C. neonatale that confers resistance to disinfectants usually applied for the hospital environmental cleaning. Further works are needed to establish the causal relationship between the occurrence of NEC and the isolation of C. neonatale, with promising perspectives in terms of diagnostic and therapeutic management.Nadim CassirNadim CassirIsabelle GrandvuilleminManon BoxbergerManon BoxbergerPriscilla JardotPriscilla JardotFarid BoubredFarid BoubredBernard La ScolaBernard La ScolaFrontiers Media S.A.articlecase reportnecrotizing enterocolitispreterm neonateClostridium neonatalegut microbiotaPediatricsRJ1-570ENFrontiers in Pediatrics, Vol 9 (2021)
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topic case report
necrotizing enterocolitis
preterm neonate
Clostridium neonatale
gut microbiota
Pediatrics
RJ1-570
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necrotizing enterocolitis
preterm neonate
Clostridium neonatale
gut microbiota
Pediatrics
RJ1-570
Nadim Cassir
Nadim Cassir
Isabelle Grandvuillemin
Manon Boxberger
Manon Boxberger
Priscilla Jardot
Priscilla Jardot
Farid Boubred
Farid Boubred
Bernard La Scola
Bernard La Scola
Case Report: Clostridium neonatale Bacteremia in a Preterm Neonate With Necrotizing Enterocolitis
description Necrotizing enterocolitis is a life-threatening acquired gastrointestinal disorder among preterm neonates and is associated with a high mortality rate and long-term neurodevelopmental morbidity. No etiologic agent has been definitively established; nonetheless, the most implicated bacteria include members of the Clostridium genus. We reported here on a case of Clostridium neonatale bacteremia in a preterm neonate with necrotizing enterocolitis, providing more information regarding the potential role of this bacterium in pathogenesis of necrotizing enterocolitis. We emphasized the sporulating form of C. neonatale that confers resistance to disinfectants usually applied for the hospital environmental cleaning. Further works are needed to establish the causal relationship between the occurrence of NEC and the isolation of C. neonatale, with promising perspectives in terms of diagnostic and therapeutic management.
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author Nadim Cassir
Nadim Cassir
Isabelle Grandvuillemin
Manon Boxberger
Manon Boxberger
Priscilla Jardot
Priscilla Jardot
Farid Boubred
Farid Boubred
Bernard La Scola
Bernard La Scola
author_facet Nadim Cassir
Nadim Cassir
Isabelle Grandvuillemin
Manon Boxberger
Manon Boxberger
Priscilla Jardot
Priscilla Jardot
Farid Boubred
Farid Boubred
Bernard La Scola
Bernard La Scola
author_sort Nadim Cassir
title Case Report: Clostridium neonatale Bacteremia in a Preterm Neonate With Necrotizing Enterocolitis
title_short Case Report: Clostridium neonatale Bacteremia in a Preterm Neonate With Necrotizing Enterocolitis
title_full Case Report: Clostridium neonatale Bacteremia in a Preterm Neonate With Necrotizing Enterocolitis
title_fullStr Case Report: Clostridium neonatale Bacteremia in a Preterm Neonate With Necrotizing Enterocolitis
title_full_unstemmed Case Report: Clostridium neonatale Bacteremia in a Preterm Neonate With Necrotizing Enterocolitis
title_sort case report: clostridium neonatale bacteremia in a preterm neonate with necrotizing enterocolitis
publisher Frontiers Media S.A.
publishDate 2021
url https://doaj.org/article/2d1d3973c4604e7bad0928ff390727d5
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