Tae Seop Lim, Ah-Young Ji, Jung-Hee Lee, Sooyun Chang, In-Soo Kim, Young Ju Kim, Beom Kyung Kim, Seung Up Kim, Jun Yong Park, Sang Hoon Ahn, Kwang-Hyub Han, Do Young Kim
Ewha Med J 2013;36(Suppl):S22-S24. Published online December 23, 2013
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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