Case Report
A Rare Case of Prototheca Algaemia in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Recent Belimumab Infusion
Table 1
Positive microbiology cultures during hospitalization.
| Date | Source of culture | Organism |
| 5/27/12 | Urine | Escherichia coli | 5/31/12 | Bronchoalveolar lavage | Cytomegalovirus | 6/1/12 | Blood | Cytomegalovirus | 6/12/12 | Bronchoalveolar lavage | Pneumocystis jiroveci | 7/3/12 | Bronchoalveolar lavage | Herpes simplex virus | 7/9/12 | Blood | Cytomegalovirus | 7/15/12 | Urine | Yeast, Enterococcus species | 7/15/12 | Blood | Enterococcus faecalis | 7/19/12 | Urine | Yeast, Enterococcus species | 7/19/12 | Blood | Enterococcus faecalis,
Klebsiella pneumonia | 7/20/12 | Blood | Prototheca wickerhamii,
Klebsiella pneumonia |
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