Vertebral Osteomyelitis Resulting from Hematogenous Spread of Vibrio Vulnificus Gastroenteritis / 대한내과학회지
Korean Journal of Medicine
;
: 519-522, 2014.
Artículo
en Coreano
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-192826
ABSTRACT
Vibrio vulnificus is a halophilic gram-negative bacillus capable of causing severe to life-threatening infections in high-risk populations. Osteomyelitis caused by V. vulnificus is extremely rare, and a previously reported case had been associated with an adjacent soft-tissue infection. Herein we report the first case of vertebral osteomyelitis resulting from hematogenous spread of V. vulnificus gastroenteritis. The patient was successfully treated with a combination of cefotaxime and ciprofloxacin.
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Asunto principal:
Osteomielitis
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Espondilitis
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Bacillus
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Vibrio
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Ciprofloxacina
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Cefotaxima
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Vibrio vulnificus
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Gastroenteritis
Límite:
Humanos
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Korean Journal of Medicine
Año:
2014
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Artículo
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