Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae
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Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae
- Motile Gram-positive bacillus that is Catalase-negative]] and oxidase [[Catalase::negativeProperty "Oxidase test" (as page type) with input value "oxidase [[Catalase::negative" contains invalid characters or is incomplete and therefore can cause unexpected results during a query or annotation process.
- Causes skin and soft tissue infections with lymphangitic spread following meat exposure (such as butcher)
- Intrinsically resistant to vancomycin
- Can treat with penicillin or ampicillin