These can present with a palpable defect in the muscle or tendon. However, swelling in the area may make this difficult to appreciate. These injuries sometimes require surgery to reattach the damaged muscle and tendon. An x-ray may be helpful to rule out a fracture or dislocation as the cause of pain.
The most likely cause is an airborne bacteria called Serratia Marcescens. This bacteria is common and generally grows in damp conditions such as those found in bathrooms and kitchens. Serratia produces a pinkish film on surfaces that are regularly moist and subject to humid conditions.he most likely cause is an airborne bacteria called Serratia Marcescens. This bacteria is common and generally grows in damp conditions such as those found in bathrooms and kitchens. Serratia produces a pinkish film on surfaces that are regularly moist and subject to humid conditions.
Sepsis: Patients with Serratia sepsis may present with fever, chills, shock, and respiratory distress. Urinary tract infection. 1  Approximately 30-50% of patients with Serratia urinary tract infections are asymptomatic. 2  Symptoms may include fever, frequent urination, dysuria, pyuria, or pain upon urination.3  In 90% of cases, patients have a history of recent surgery or instrumentation of the urinary tract.espiratory tract infection. 1  Patients with Serratia respiratory tract infection are usually are colonized with Serratia species after instrumentation (eg, ventilation, bronchoscopy), especially those with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.