Vibrio cholerae non-O1 - the first reported case of keratitis in a healthy patient

BACKGROUND: Vibrio cholerae non-O1 is a virulent pathogen that causes significant morbidity and mortality in humans. Herein, we report a case of corneal ulcer caused by this pathogen. CASE PRESENTATION: A 59-year-old fisherman with no systemic history was struck in the right eye by a marine shrimp a...

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Autores principales: Chen, Wei-Dar, Lai, Li-Ju, Hsu, Wei-Hsiu, Huang, Tsung-Yu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6820971/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31664927
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-4475-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6820971/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31664927
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-4475-4

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