Hasegawa Makoto, Sanmoto Yohei
Department of Surgery, Takeda General Hospital, Fukushima, Japan.
Oxf Med Case Reports. 2024 Jan 27;2024(1):omad148. doi: 10.1093/omcr/omad148. eCollection 2024 Jan.
is typically isolated from aquatic environments. It rarely causes infections in humans. infections in humans result from the consumption of infected or contaminated food. Here, we present a case of recurrent cholangitis and bacteraemia associated with . An 82-year-old man with no history of seafood inoculation was admitted to our hospital because of difficulty in moving his body. The patient was diagnosed with cholangitis, and the blood culture revealed the presence of . The patient underwent bile duct stenting and received antibiotic therapy for 14 days. Forty-four days after discharge, cholangitis recurred, and blood culture again showed the presence of . The patient underwent bile duct stenting and antibiotic therapy for 11 days. No cholangitis or bacteraemia associated with was observed in the following 3 years. Our case strongly suggests that colonization with results in recurrent cholangitis and bacteraemia.
通常从水生环境中分离出来。它很少引起人类感染。人类感染是由食用受感染或受污染的食物引起的。在此，我们报告一例与……相关的复发性胆管炎和菌血症病例。一名82岁无海鲜接种史的男性因身体活动困难入住我院。患者被诊断为胆管炎，血培养显示存在……。患者接受了胆管支架置入术，并接受了14天的抗生素治疗。出院44天后，胆管炎复发，血培养再次显示存在……。患者接受了胆管支架置入术和11天的抗生素治疗。在接下来的3年里，未观察到与……相关的胆管炎或菌血症。我们的病例强烈提示，……定植会导致复发性胆管炎和菌血症。
