The First Fatal Case of Chromobacterium violaceum Infection in Japan

Shinsuke Takeda; Yoshihiro Tanaka; Matsuyoshi Maeda; Hikaru Hayakawa; So Mitsuya; Ken-ichi Yamauchi

doi:10.12659/AJCR.932037

02 October 2021 : Case report Japan

The First Fatal Case of Chromobacterium violaceum Infection in Japan

Mistake in diagnosis, Management of emergency care, Rare disease

Shinsuke Takeda^12ABEF*, Yoshihiro Tanaka

^3AEF, Matsuyoshi Maeda^4BE, Hikaru Hayakawa^2E, So Mitsuya^12E, Ken-ichi Yamauchi^2E

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932037

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932037

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Figure 2. Temporal changes in major vital signs during the hospitalization and laboratory results. Plots showing changes in systolic blood pressure, heart rate, and temperature of the patient twice a day (AM and PM) on each day after hospital admission. WBC – white blood cell; Neutro – neutrophils; Plt – platelet; CRP – C-reactive protein; PT-INR – prothrombin time-international normalized ratio; Fib – fibrinogen.

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The First Fatal Case of Chromobacterium violaceum Infection in Japan

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