Microbiology
Wohlfahrtiimonas chitiniclastica, a gram-negative rod.
Epidemiologic Risks
Spread by flies and their larva (myiasis) (PubMed), likely as a result of munching on human tissues.
Syndromes
Wound infections, sepsis, and a hodgepodge of case reports (PubMed).
Treatment
Sensitive to pretty much everything (PubMed).
Notes
Can you pronounce it without giggling?
Last Update: 05/03/18.