High Prevalence of Spirochetosis in Cholera Patients, Bangladesh

The microbes that accompany the etiologic agent of cholera, Vibrio cholerae, are only now being defined. In this study, spirochetes from the genus Brachyspira were identified at high titers in more than one third of cholera patients in Bangladesh. Spirochetosis should now be tracked in the setting o...

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Autores principales: Nelson, Eric J., Tanudra, Angela, Chowdhury, Ashrafuzzaman, Kane, Anne V., Qadri, Firdausi, Calderwood, Stephen B., Coburn, Jenifer, Camilli, Andrew
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Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2671413/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19331734
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1504.081214
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author Nelson, Eric J.
Tanudra, Angela
Chowdhury, Ashrafuzzaman
Kane, Anne V.
Qadri, Firdausi
Calderwood, Stephen B.
Coburn, Jenifer
Camilli, Andrew
author_facet Nelson, Eric J.
Tanudra, Angela
Chowdhury, Ashrafuzzaman
Kane, Anne V.
Qadri, Firdausi
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description The microbes that accompany the etiologic agent of cholera, Vibrio cholerae, are only now being defined. In this study, spirochetes from the genus Brachyspira were identified at high titers in more than one third of cholera patients in Bangladesh. Spirochetosis should now be tracked in the setting of cholera outbreaks.
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spelling pubmed-26714132009-05-21 High Prevalence of Spirochetosis in Cholera Patients, Bangladesh Nelson, Eric J. Tanudra, Angela Chowdhury, Ashrafuzzaman Kane, Anne V. Qadri, Firdausi Calderwood, Stephen B. Coburn, Jenifer Camilli, Andrew Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch The microbes that accompany the etiologic agent of cholera, Vibrio cholerae, are only now being defined. In this study, spirochetes from the genus Brachyspira were identified at high titers in more than one third of cholera patients in Bangladesh. Spirochetosis should now be tracked in the setting of cholera outbreaks. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2009-04 /pmc/articles/PMC2671413/ /pubmed/19331734 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1504.081214 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
spellingShingle Dispatch
Nelson, Eric J.
Tanudra, Angela
Chowdhury, Ashrafuzzaman
Kane, Anne V.
Qadri, Firdausi
Calderwood, Stephen B.
Coburn, Jenifer
Camilli, Andrew
High Prevalence of Spirochetosis in Cholera Patients, Bangladesh
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title_full High Prevalence of Spirochetosis in Cholera Patients, Bangladesh
title_fullStr High Prevalence of Spirochetosis in Cholera Patients, Bangladesh
title_full_unstemmed High Prevalence of Spirochetosis in Cholera Patients, Bangladesh
title_short High Prevalence of Spirochetosis in Cholera Patients, Bangladesh
title_sort high prevalence of spirochetosis in cholera patients, bangladesh
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2671413/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19331734
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