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Category |
Immunology |
Manuscript Type |
Case Report |
Article Title |
Helicobacter cinaedi bacteremia with cellulitis after ABO-incompatible living-donor liver transplantation: Case report
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Unsolicited Manuscript |
All Author List |
Kohei Mishima, Hideaki Obara, Kayoko Sugita, Masahiro Shinoda, Minoru Kitago, Yuta Abe, Taizo Hibi, Hiroshi Yagi, Kentaro Matsubara, Takehiko Mori, Yaoko Takano, Hiroshi Fujiwara, Osamu Itano, Naoki Hasegawa, Satoshi Iwata and Yuko Kitagawa |
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Corresponding Author |
Hideaki Obara, MD, PhD, Department of Surgery, Keio University School of Medicine, 35 Shinanomachi, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160-8582, Japan. obara@z3.keio.jp |
Key Words |
Helicobacter cinaedi; Bacteremia; Cellulitis; Liver transplantation; Hepatitis C; Living-donor; ABO-incompatible; HBc-Ab-positive donor |
Core Tip |
This is the ?rst case report of Helicobacter cinaedi infection in a liver transplant recipient. Clinicians should be aware of this microorganism when treating immunocompromised patients, such as ABO-incompatible liver transplant recipients with symptoms of cellulitis. |
Publish Date |
2015-07-08 12:01 |
Citation |
Mishima K, Obara H, Sugita K, Shinoda M, Kitago M, Abe Y, Hibi T, Yagi H, Matsubara K, Mori T, Takano Y, Fujiwara H, Itano O, Hasegawa N, Iwata S, Kitagawa Y. Helicobacter cinaedi bacteremia with cellulitis after ABO-incompatible living-donor liver transplantation: Case report. World J Gastroenterol 2015; 21(25): 7911-7915 |
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http://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v21/i25/7911.htm |
DOI |
http://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v21.i25.7911 |