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Vibrio vulnificus sepsis after shrimp shelling in a patient with preexisting primary biliary cholangitis: a case report

BACKGROUND: Vibrio vulnificus is typically present in seawater, fish, and shellfish, and is known to cause severe sepsis, particularly in patients with liver diseases such as cirrhosis. V. vulnificus is one of the most dangerous waterborne pathogens, and infection mainly occurs in western Japan duri...

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Autores principales: Sakihara, Eishi, Noge, Ikuma, Suzuyama, Hiroki, Takeoka, Hiroaki, Nabeshima, Shigeki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9883871/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36707865
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-023-03767-7