Baig Mirza Zain, Abdullah Umme Hani, Shafquat Yusra, Humayun Khadija Nuzhat, Zafar Afia
Medical College.
Section of Microbiology, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Aga Khan University, Karachi.
J Pak Med Assoc. 2018 Apr;68(4):650-652.
Non 01, Non O139 Vibrio cholerae bacteraemia is a rare but potentially fatal occurrence. There have been very few incidents of this infection from around the world. The treatment regimen of antibiotics also varies in literature. We present a case of bacteraemia caused by Non O1, Non O139 Vibrio cholerae along with associated risk factors, disease manifestations, laboratory diagnosis and treatment regimen. This serves to add additional information regarding symptoms and signs of this infection along with management of patient. Knowledge regarding this topic shall be highly useful to professionals if further cases are detected. In the discussion section, a review of literature of previous cases is also presented.
非O1群、非O139群霍乱弧菌败血症是一种罕见但可能致命的病症。全球范围内这种感染的病例极少。关于抗生素的治疗方案在文献中也各不相同。我们报告一例由非O1群、非O139群霍乱弧菌引起的败血症病例,包括相关危险因素、疾病表现、实验室诊断及治疗方案。这有助于补充关于这种感染的症状体征以及患者管理的更多信息。如果发现更多病例,关于该主题的知识对专业人员将非常有用。在讨论部分,还对既往病例的文献进行了综述。