The centre for health protection ( chp ) of the department of health today ( august 13 ) received a case of necrotizing fasciitis caused by vibrio vulnificus ?生署?生防护中心今日（八月十三日）收到一宗由创伤弧菌引致的坏死性筋膜炎个案。
Vibrio vulnificus infections have a worldwide occurrence . in the us 1988 - 95 , there were over 300 reports of v . vulnificus infections from the gulf coast states 创伤弧菌感染全球均有发生，在美国1988 - 1995年，于墨西哥湾附近的洲份有超过300宗报告。
Vibrio vulnificus infections have a worldwide occurrence . in the us ( 1988 - 95 ) , there were over 300 reports of v . vulnificus infections from the gulf coast states 创伤弧菌感染全球均有发生，在美国( 1988 - 1995年) ，于墨西哥湾附近的洲份有超过300宗报告。
Human infections are usually acquired through consumption of contaminated raw seafood or direct invasion through wounds by contaminated seawater or marine animals 人类感染创伤弧菌一般是因食用受到污染的生或未煮熟的海鲜，又或者直接由伤口接触到污染的海水或海生动物所引起。
During the past four weeks in july and august 2005 , t hree cases of necrotizing fasciitis caused by vibrio vulnificus came to notice to the centre for health protection of the department of health 生署生防护中心由二五年七月至八的四星期内，共收到三宗由创伤弧菌引致的坏死性筋膜炎个案。
During the past four weeks in july and august 2005 , three cases of necrotizing fasciitis caused by vibrio vulnificus came to notice to the centre for health protection ( chp ) of the department of health ?生署?生防护中心由二五年七月至八的四星期内，共收到三宗由创伤弧菌引致的坏死性筋膜炎个案。
In wound infection , all persons can be affected . persons with underlying medical conditions , especially liver disease , may be at increased risk of blood stream infection and serious complications 任何人士都可能因创伤弧菌而引致伤口感染，但患者如本身有其他疾病，尤其是肝病，便可能引致血液感染及严重的并发症。
If infection of v . vulnificus is strongly suspected , early diagnosis with broad spectrum intravenous antibiotics and surgical excision of devitalized tissues are essential to decrease morbidity and mortality 因为创伤弧菌感染导致败血症合并坏死性筋膜炎的死亡率非常高，所以如果强烈怀疑创伤弧菌感染时，早期诊断及合并使用静脉注射广效性抗生素和外科切除坏死组织可以减少罹病率及死亡率。
The immune systems of these persons are depressed due to underlying medical diseases or drug therapy . for example , persons with diabetes mellitus or chronic liver diseases are known to have a higher risk of death when they are infected with vibrio vulnificus 这类人士受自身的固有内科疾病或药物治疗影响，免疫力有所削弱，例如糖尿病患者及慢性肝病患者感染创伤弧菌时，会出现较高的死亡风险。
Fifteen patients were diagnosed as having vibrio vulnificus infection in our hospital since 1992 , and one patient , a 42 - year - old alcoholic male , presented with syndromes of shock and acute necrotizing fasciitis on left lower limb as the initial manifestation of vibrio vulnificus infection 本文描述一位四十二岁的男性酒瘾患者以休克症状及急性左下肢坏死性筋膜炎作为创伤弧菌感染的最初症状表现。
