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KMID : 1039020130360000022
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The Ewha Medical Journal
2013 Volume.36 No. 0 p.22 ~ p.24
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Non-O1, Non-O139 Vibrio cholerae Septicemia after Acupuncture
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Lim Tae-Seop
Ji Ah-Young
Lee Jung-Hee
Chang Soo-Yun
Kim In-Soo
Kim Beom-Kyung
Kim Seung-Up
Park Jun-Yong
Ahn Sang-Hoon
Han Kwang-Hyub
Kim Do-Young
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Abstract
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Vibrio cholerae is mainly known to cause gastrointestinal infection after seawater exposure or raw seafood intake. It is rarely reported to cause cellulitis or sepsis, but threre has been no known case after acupuncture. Herein, We report a 56-year-old cirrhotic patient of non-O1, non-O139 Vibrio cholerae septicemia caused by cellulitis of both lower extremities after acupuncture.
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KEYWORD
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Acupuncture, Cellulitis, Liver cirrhosis, Sepsis, Vibrio cholerae
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