Bacteremia by non-O1/non-O139 Vibrio cholerae: Case description and literature review

Bacteremia by non-O1/non-O139 Vibrio cholerae is a rare entity associated with high mortality rates. We report a case of non-O1/non-O139 V. cholerae bacteremia confirmed by polymerase chain reaction and agglutination tests. The clinicoepidemiological characteristics and therapeutic options for this...

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Autores principales: Rodríguez, José Y., Duarte, Carolina, Rodríguez, Gerson J., Montaño, Lucy Angeline, Benítez-Peñuela, Miguel A., Díaz, Paula, López, Olga, Álvarez-Moreno, Carlos A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Instituto Nacional de Salud 2023
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Case Presentation
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10615443/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37871571
http://dx.doi.org/10.7705/biomedica.6716
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Sumario:Bacteremia by non-O1/non-O139 Vibrio cholerae is a rare entity associated with high mortality rates. We report a case of non-O1/non-O139 V. cholerae bacteremia confirmed by polymerase chain reaction and agglutination tests. The clinicoepidemiological characteristics and therapeutic options for this infection are also described.

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