Microbiology
Oscillibacter ruminantium, Oscillibacter valericigenes: strictly anaerobic, Gram-negative, a non-spore-forming bacterium. Oscillibacter ruminantium found in the rumen of Korean native cattle. Oscillibacter valericigenes part of the human gut microbiota. And Japanese Corbicula clams.
Epidemiologic Risks
Part of the GI microbiome.
Syndromes
Rare bacteremias (PubMed) in usually poor hosts.
Treatment
Pretty much everything (PubMed).
Notes
Last update: 05/05/18