A fatal case of Salmonella cholerae suis septicaemia in a patient with mitral stenosis is described. At necropsy infection had become localized in an auricular thrombus.

OBJECTIVES Septicaemia (blood poisoning) is one of the chief sources global morbidity and mortality in pediatric patients presents with multidrug extensive drug resistance. This study aims to detect major causative agents, antimicrobial susceptibility patterns associated factors bacteraemia among patients.METHODOLOGY retrospective cross-sectional was done at National Medical Center, Karachi mic...

Streptomyces species has been commonly reported as a cause of mycetoma. Invasive streptomyces infections are rare. We report a case of late onset neonatal septicemia caused by Streptomyces annulatus in a home delivered baby, which was identified based on morphology and biochemical characteristics. Invasive streptomyces infections may be more common than these isolated case reports.