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Infecções por Vibrio não colérico

Last reviewed: 13 Feb 2025
Last updated: 01 Dec 2023

Summary

Definition

History and exam

Key diagnostic factors

  • presença de fatores de risco
  • dor nas pernas
  • celulite
  • diarreia
  • cólicas abdominais
  • dor de ouvido
  • dor ocular, vermelhidão
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Other diagnostic factors

  • febre
  • estado mental alterado
  • náuseas
  • vômitos
  • hipotensão
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Risk factors

  • exposição a águas salobras ou marinhas
  • manuseio e/ou limpeza de frutos do mar
  • ingestão de frutos do mar crus ou malcozidos
  • doença hepática subjacente (cirrose, hepatite B ou C, hemocromatose)
  • na vigência de uso de corticosteroide ou outra imunossupressão (vírus da imunodeficiência humana [HIV], quimioterapia, transplante de órgão sólido)
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Diagnostic tests

1st tests to order

  • hemograma completo
  • contagem plaquetária
  • perfil metabólico básico
  • lactato sanguíneo
  • hemocultura
  • swab da ferida para coloração de Gram
  • swab da ferida para cultura
  • coprocultura
  • swab do meato acústico externo para cultura
  • swab conjuntival, raspagem córnea ou aspirados da câmera para cultura
  • exame diagnóstico independente de cultura (CIDT)
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Treatment algorithm

ACUTE

sepse ou infecção sistêmica grave

infecção cutânea/de tecidos moles localizada isolada

gastroenterite

infecções superficiais por inoculação

Contributors

Authors

Michael Sands, MD, MPH & TM, FIDSA
Michael Sands

Professor of Medicine

College of Medicine

University of Florida

Jacksonville

FL

Disclosures

MS declares that he has no competing interests.

Carmen Isache, MD
Carmen Isache

Associate Professor of Medicine

College of Medicine

University of Florida

Jacksonville

FL

Disclosures

CI declares that she has no competing interests.

Peer reviewers

Larry Bush, MD, FACP, FIDSA

Affiliated Professor of Medicine

Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine

Florida Atlantic University

Affiliated Associate Professor of Medicine

Department of Medical Education

University of Miami-Miller School of Medicine

FL

Disclosures

LB declares that he has no competing interests.

Franz Allerberger, MD, MPH

Professor of Clinical Microbiology

Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety (AGES)

Vienna

Austria

Disclosures

FA declares that he has no competing interests.

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