Refractory to treat Helicobacter cinaedi bacteremia with bilateral lower extremities cellulitis in an immunocompetent patient

Helicobacter cinaedi is known to cause bacteremia with multi-focal cellulitis, usually, among immunocompromised patients. We report here a 54-year-old Japanese man who was found to have bacteremia complicated with bilateral lower extremities cellulitis due to H. cinaedi. This patient did not have an...

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Main Authors: Yuichi Shimizu, Harumi Gomi, Haruhiko Ishioka, Momoko Isono
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-01-01
Series:IDCases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250916300270