Finegoldia magna - Revision history

Aidan at 13:56, 20 September 2024

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	=== Microbiology ===		=== Microbiology ===

	* [[Stain::Gram-positive]] [[Cellular respiration::~~obligate~~ anaerobic]] [[Shape::coccus]] within the genus [[Finegoldia]]		* [[Stain::Gram-positive]] [[Cellular respiration::anaerobic]] [[Shape::coccus]] within the genus [[Finegoldia]]
	* Member of the normal flora of the skin, oral cavity, GI tract, and GU tract		* Member of the normal flora of the skin, oral cavity, GI tract, and GU tract
	* Usually appear in polymicrobial infections, but can be monomicrobial		* Usually appear in polymicrobial infections, but can be monomicrobial

Aidan at 13:55, 20 September 2024

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	=== Microbiology ===		=== Microbiology ===

	* [[Stain::Gram-positive]] obligate anaerobic [[Shape::coccus]] within the genus [[Finegoldia]]		* [[Stain::Gram-positive]] [[Cellular respiration::obligate anaerobic]] [[Shape::coccus]] within the genus [[Finegoldia]]
	* Member of the normal flora of the skin, oral cavity, GI tract, and GU tract		* Member of the normal flora of the skin, oral cavity, GI tract, and GU tract
	* Usually appear in polymicrobial infections, but can be monomicrobial		* Usually appear in polymicrobial infections, but can be monomicrobial

Aidan at 23:34, 9 August 2024

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	* [[Stain::Gram-positive]] obligate anaerobic [[Shape::coccus]] within the genus [[Finegoldia]]		* [[Stain::Gram-positive]] obligate anaerobic [[Shape::coccus]] within the genus [[Finegoldia]]
			* Member of the normal flora of the skin, oral cavity, GI tract, and GU tract
	* Usually appear in polymicrobial infections, but can be monomicrobial		* Usually appear in polymicrobial infections, but can be monomicrobial

	== Clinical Manifestations ==		== Clinical Manifestations ==

			* May be a contaminant of cultures
	* Can cause wound, soft tissue, and bone and joint infections		* Can cause wound, soft tissue, and bone and joint infections
	** One of the main species involved in infections of chronic ulcers, including [[Diabetic foot infection\|diabetic foot infections]], venous stasis ulcers, and pressure injuries		** One of the main species involved in infections of chronic ulcers, including [[Diabetic foot infection\|diabetic foot infections]], venous stasis ulcers, and pressure injuries

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Clinical Manifestations

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	* Can cause wound, soft tissue, and bone and joint infections		* Can cause wound, soft tissue, and bone and joint infections
	** One of the main species involved in infections of chronic ulcers, including diabetic foot infections, venous stasis ulcers, and pressure injuries		** One of the main species involved in infections of chronic ulcers, including [[Diabetic foot infection\|diabetic foot infections]], venous stasis ulcers, and pressure injuries
	* Case reports of [[endocarditis]], [[breast abscess]], pleural [[empyema]], [[mediastinitis]], [[chronic balanitis]], and [[bacterial vaginosis]]		* Case reports of [[endocarditis]], [[breast abscess]], pleural [[empyema]], [[mediastinitis]], [[chronic balanitis]], and [[bacterial vaginosis]]

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	== Further Reading ==		== Further Reading ==

	* Finegoldia magna Isolated from Orthopedic Joint Implant-Associated Infections. ''J Clin Microbiol''. 2017;55(11):3283-3291. doi: [https://doi.org/10.1128/JCM.00866-17 10.1128/JCM.00866-17]		* ''Finegoldia magna'' Isolated from Orthopedic Joint Implant-Associated Infections. ''J Clin Microbiol''. 2017;55(11):3283-3291. doi: [https://doi.org/10.1128/JCM.00866-17 10.1128/JCM.00866-17]

	[[Category:Anaerobes]]		[[Category:Anaerobes]]

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	== Management ==		== Management ==

	* ~~Generally~~ susceptible to [[penicillin]], [[amoxicillin]], [[~~rifampin~~]], [[~~ciprofloxacin~~]], and [[~~clindamycin~~]]		* Almost always susceptible to [[penicillin]], [[amoxicillin]], [[clindamycin]], [[metronidazole]], and [[vancomycin]]
			* Unclear if susceptible to [[fluoroquinolones]], but they are occasionally used to treat

	== Further Reading ==		== Further Reading ==

Aidan at 14:49, 22 May 2021

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	* Generally susceptible to [[penicillin]], [[amoxicillin]], [[rifampin]], [[ciprofloxacin]], and [[clindamycin]]		* Generally susceptible to [[penicillin]], [[amoxicillin]], [[rifampin]], [[ciprofloxacin]], and [[clindamycin]]

			== Further Reading ==

			* Finegoldia magna Isolated from Orthopedic Joint Implant-Associated Infections. ''J Clin Microbiol''. 2017;55(11):3283-3291. doi: [https://doi.org/10.1128/JCM.00866-17 10.1128/JCM.00866-17]

	[[Category:Anaerobes]]		[[Category:Anaerobes]]

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== Background ==

=== Microbiology ===

* [[Stain::Gram-positive]] obligate anaerobic [[Shape::coccus]] within the genus [[Finegoldia]]
* Usually appear in polymicrobial infections, but can be monomicrobial

== Clinical Manifestations ==

* Can cause wound, soft tissue, and bone and joint infections
** One of the main species involved in infections of chronic ulcers, including diabetic foot infections, venous stasis ulcers, and pressure injuries
* Case reports of [[endocarditis]], [[breast abscess]], pleural [[empyema]], [[mediastinitis]], [[chronic balanitis]], and [[bacterial vaginosis]]

== Management ==

* Generally susceptible to [[penicillin]], [[amoxicillin]], [[rifampin]], [[ciprofloxacin]], and [[clindamycin]]

[[Category:Anaerobes]]
[[Category:Gram-positive cocci]]