Vibrio Cholerae non-O1 non-O139: The first reported case of bacteremic cellulitis in Portugal

• Auteurs principaux: Luís Pontes-Santos (Auteur), Joana Couto (Auteur), Joana Carlos-Alves (Auteur), Raquel López (Auteur)
• Format: Livre
• Publié: Sociedade Galega de Medicina Interna, 2018-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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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 ri...