Vibrio Cholerae non-O1 non-O139: The first reported case of bacteremic cellulitis in Portugal
Non-O1 non-O139 Vibrio cholerae can rarely cause severe extra-intestinal infections like skin and soft tissue infections, primary bacteremia or pneumonia. The authors describe a case of a 69-year-old man who developed a bacteriemic cellulitis after placing his legs in shallow water in the Cávado riv...
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| author | Luís Pontes-Santos Joana Couto Joana Carlos-Alves Raquel López |
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| description | Non-O1 non-O139 Vibrio cholerae can rarely cause severe extra-intestinal infections like skin and soft tissue infections, primary bacteremia or pneumonia. The authors describe a case of a 69-year-old man who developed a bacteriemic cellulitis after placing his legs in shallow water in the Cávado river estuary. This is the first reported case of a non-O1 non-O139 V.cholerae bacteriemic celluilitis in Portugal. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-5e84fa34dff34247ad567ba0998feca92022-12-21T22:31:37ZengSociedade Galega de Medicina InternaGalicia Clínica0304-48661989-39222018-09-01793848610.22546/49/11481148Vibrio Cholerae non-O1 non-O139: The first reported case of bacteremic cellulitis in PortugalLuís Pontes-Santos0Joana Couto1Joana Carlos-Alves2Raquel López3Serviço de Medicina 1, ULSAM - Hospital de Santa Luzia, Viana do Castelo, PortugalServiço de Medicina 1, ULSAM - Hospital de Santa Luzia, Viana do Castelo, PortugalServiço de Medicina 1, ULSAM - Hospital de Santa Luzia, Viana do Castelo, PortugalServiço de Medicina 1, ULSAM - Hospital de Santa Luzia, Viana do Castelo, PortugalNon-O1 non-O139 Vibrio cholerae can rarely cause severe extra-intestinal infections like skin and soft tissue infections, primary bacteremia or pneumonia. The authors describe a case of a 69-year-old man who developed a bacteriemic cellulitis after placing his legs in shallow water in the Cávado river estuary. This is the first reported case of a non-O1 non-O139 V.cholerae bacteriemic celluilitis in Portugal.http://www.galiciaclinica.info/publicacion.asp?f=1148Vibrio cholerae no O1BacteriemiaCelulitisPortugal |
| spellingShingle | Luís Pontes-Santos Joana Couto Joana Carlos-Alves Raquel López Vibrio Cholerae non-O1 non-O139: The first reported case of bacteremic cellulitis in Portugal Galicia Clínica Vibrio cholerae no O1 Bacteriemia Celulitis Portugal |
| title | Vibrio Cholerae non-O1 non-O139: The first reported case of bacteremic cellulitis in Portugal |
| title_full | Vibrio Cholerae non-O1 non-O139: The first reported case of bacteremic cellulitis in Portugal |
| title_fullStr | Vibrio Cholerae non-O1 non-O139: The first reported case of bacteremic cellulitis in Portugal |
| title_full_unstemmed | Vibrio Cholerae non-O1 non-O139: The first reported case of bacteremic cellulitis in Portugal |
| title_short | Vibrio Cholerae non-O1 non-O139: The first reported case of bacteremic cellulitis in Portugal |
| title_sort | vibrio cholerae non o1 non o139 the first reported case of bacteremic cellulitis in portugal |
| topic | Vibrio cholerae no O1 Bacteriemia Celulitis Portugal |
| url | http://www.galiciaclinica.info/publicacion.asp?f=1148 |
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