Key words: Campylobacter fetus, meningitis, bacteremia

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序 文 Campylobacterは,古 くはVibrio属 とし て家 畜 の 腸 炎 や 流 産 の 原 因菌 と して 知 られ て い た が,近 年Campylobacter属 とし て 分類 され,人 に お げ る 感 染 症 の報 告 例 も増 加 しつ つ あ る.髄 膜 炎 の報 告 例 は 本 邦 で は 稀 で あ るが,今 回我 々は,当 初 髄 液 中 の リ ン パ 球 が 多 い た め 診 断 に 苦 慮 し た Campylobacter fetus subspecies fetusに よ る髄 膜 炎 の1例 を 経 験 した の で 報 告 す る. 症 例 症 例:40歳,男 性,ス ーパ ー マ ー ケ ッ ト経 営 者. 主 訴:頭 痛,発 熱. 家 族 歴:特 記 す べ き こ とな し. 既 往 歴:12歳 虫垂 炎 に て手 術. 生 活 歴:ア ル コ ール(日 本 酒)5~6合/日,タ バ コ40本/日.家 畜,ペ ッ ト等 動 物 と の 接 触 は な か っ た.仕 事 の 関 係 も あ り週1度 は 店 の 牛刺 し を

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تاریخ انتشار 2011