Authors : Pooja Thakkar, Sameer Tulpule, Sweta Shah, Tanu Singhal, Urvi Patel
DOI : 10.18231/j.ijmr.2022.013
Volume : 9
Issue : 1
Year : 2022
Page No : 81-84
Vibrio cholerae O1 is an uncommon cause of bacteremia with only a few cases reported in published literature. We report a rare and fatal case and O1 serovar inaba bacteremia in a 29-year-old male patient on chemotherapy for relapsed and refractory B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. He had no associated intestinal symptoms.
Keywords: Vibrio cholerae, Bacteremia, Cancer chemotherapy