Nontoxigenic Vibrio cholerae Septicemia in an Immunocompromised Patient

We report a recent case of non-O1, non-O139, nontoxigenic Vibrio cholerae septicemia in a post-liver-transplant immunocompromised patient associated with prior seafood consumption. Non-O1, non-O139 V. cholerae strains have been reported in several cases of extraintestinal infections and seem to be e...

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Autores principales: Kadkhoda, Kamran, Adam, Heather, Gilmour, Matthew W., Hammond, Gregory W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3399365/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22830064
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/698746
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author Kadkhoda, Kamran
Adam, Heather
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description We report a recent case of non-O1, non-O139, nontoxigenic Vibrio cholerae septicemia in a post-liver-transplant immunocompromised patient associated with prior seafood consumption. Non-O1, non-O139 V. cholerae strains have been reported in several cases of extraintestinal infections and seem to be emerging infectious agents especially in patients with immunocompromising conditions.
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spelling pubmed-33993652012-07-24 Nontoxigenic Vibrio cholerae Septicemia in an Immunocompromised Patient Kadkhoda, Kamran Adam, Heather Gilmour, Matthew W. Hammond, Gregory W. Case Rep Infect Dis Case Report We report a recent case of non-O1, non-O139, nontoxigenic Vibrio cholerae septicemia in a post-liver-transplant immunocompromised patient associated with prior seafood consumption. Non-O1, non-O139 V. cholerae strains have been reported in several cases of extraintestinal infections and seem to be emerging infectious agents especially in patients with immunocompromising conditions. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012 2012-07-10 /pmc/articles/PMC3399365/ /pubmed/22830064 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/698746 Text en Copyright © 2012 Kamran Kadkhoda et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3399365/
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