Non-serogroup O:1 Vibrio cholerae bacteremia and cerebritis.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
We describe a case of non-serogroup O:1 Vibrio cholerae bacteremia and cerebritis in a 41-year-old Thai man with alcoholism who presented with fever and cellulitis of the right ankle. He was successfully treated with parenteral cefotaxime and then was switched to treatment with oral ciprofloxacin.
Medical subject headings
- Bacteremia
- Cholera
- Meningitis, Bacterial