Non-toxigenic Vibrio cholerae bacteraemia: case report and review of the literature

作者:Marek Aleksandra; Inkster Teresa*; Anderson Eleanor; Jenkins Claire; Boyd John; Kerr Stuart; Cowden John
来源:Journal of Medical Microbiology, 2013, 62(Pt_9): 1357-1359.
DOI:10.1099/jmm.0.060400-0

摘要

Vibrio cholerae is a serious public health problem worldwide, but in the UK, V. cholerae infections are rare. Here, we report a case of V. cholerae bacteraemia in an elderly patient. To our knowledge, this is the first non-travel-related V cholerae bacteraemia in the UK.

  • 出版日期2013-9

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