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Vibrio vulnificus septicemia.

K Shirouzu, Y Miyamoto, T Yasaka

    Acta Pathologica Japonica
    |May 1, 1985
    PubMed
    Summary
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    A rapid, fatal Vibrio vulnificus septicemia case in a liver cirrhosis patient highlights gastrointestinal tract infection. This rare infection underscores the severity of V. vulnificus in immunocompromised individuals.

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    Area of Science:

    • Infectious Diseases
    • Gastroenterology
    • Pathology

    Background:

    • Liver cirrhosis is a significant risk factor for severe infections.
    • Vibrio vulnificus (V. vulnificus) is an emerging pathogen associated with seafood consumption.
    • Primary septicemia due to V. vulnificus can be rapidly fatal.