A case of non-O1/non-O139 Vibrio cholerae septicemia and meningitis in a neonate

A case of non-O1/non-O139 Vibrio cholerae septicemia and meningitis in a neonate

A case of septicemia with meningitis due to non-O1/non-O139 Vibrio cholerae in a neonate is reported. The genotype and phenotype of the isolate were examined in relation to the major virulence genes. The isolate was shown to be non-toxin but cytotoxin-producing, distinguished from the dominant clone...

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Main Authors: Yingying Hao, Yueling Wang, Zhenwang Bi, Baixiu Sun, Yan Jin, Yuanyuan Bai, Baoli Chen, Chunhong Shao, Xuerong Sun, Zhiming Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-06-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Septicemia
Meningitis
Neonate
Non-O1/non-O139 Vibrio cholerae
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