Non-toxigenic Vibrio cholerae non-O1/non-O139 pseudo-bacteraemia in a neonate: A case report

Toxigenic Vibrio cholerae O1/O139 is causative of cholera, which is a well characterised potentially epidemic gastrointestinal disease. Less is known about the pathogenesis and clinical presentation of non-toxigenic V. cholerae non-O1/non-O139, although they are increasingly implicated in human dise...

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Main Authors:	Wentzel B. Dowling, Mené Van der Westhuyzen, Michele Haumann, Kessendri Reddy
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	AOSIS 2021-07-01
Series:	Southern African Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:	vibrio cholerae pseudo-bacteraemia non-toxigenic vibrio cholerae non-01/non-o139 vibrio cholerae
Online Access:	https://sajid.co.za/index.php/sajid/article/view/263

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spelling	doaj-ca2b323bf9f34a1e97768a01fa1a564b2021-08-03T11:53:54ZengAOSISSouthern African Journal of Infectious Diseases2312-00532313-18102021-07-01361e1e410.4102/sajid.v36i1.263188Non-toxigenic Vibrio cholerae non-O1/non-O139 pseudo-bacteraemia in a neonate: A case reportWentzel B. Dowling0Mené Van der Westhuyzen1Michele Haumann2Kessendri Reddy3Division of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa; and, National Health Laboratory Service, Tygerberg Hospital, Cape TownDivision of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa; and, National Health Laboratory Service, Tygerberg Hospital, Cape TownDepartment of Paediatrics, Paarl Hospital, Cape TownDivision of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa; and, National Health Laboratory Service, Tygerberg Hospital, Cape TownToxigenic Vibrio cholerae O1/O139 is causative of cholera, which is a well characterised potentially epidemic gastrointestinal disease. Less is known about the pathogenesis and clinical presentation of non-toxigenic V. cholerae non-O1/non-O139, although they are increasingly implicated in human disease globally, have been isolated from various South African water sources and can contaminate the environment. The authors describe a case of pseudo-bacteraemia with non-toxigenic V. cholerae non-O1/non-O139 in a neonate.https://sajid.co.za/index.php/sajid/article/view/263vibrio choleraepseudo-bacteraemianon-toxigenic vibrio choleraenon-01/non-o139 vibrio cholerae
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author_facet	Wentzel B. Dowling Mené Van der Westhuyzen Michele Haumann Kessendri Reddy
author_sort	Wentzel B. Dowling
title	Non-toxigenic Vibrio cholerae non-O1/non-O139 pseudo-bacteraemia in a neonate: A case report
title_short	Non-toxigenic Vibrio cholerae non-O1/non-O139 pseudo-bacteraemia in a neonate: A case report
title_full	Non-toxigenic Vibrio cholerae non-O1/non-O139 pseudo-bacteraemia in a neonate: A case report
title_fullStr	Non-toxigenic Vibrio cholerae non-O1/non-O139 pseudo-bacteraemia in a neonate: A case report
title_full_unstemmed	Non-toxigenic Vibrio cholerae non-O1/non-O139 pseudo-bacteraemia in a neonate: A case report
title_sort	non-toxigenic vibrio cholerae non-o1/non-o139 pseudo-bacteraemia in a neonate: a case report
publisher	AOSIS
series	Southern African Journal of Infectious Diseases
issn	2312-0053 2313-1810
publishDate	2021-07-01
description	Toxigenic Vibrio cholerae O1/O139 is causative of cholera, which is a well characterised potentially epidemic gastrointestinal disease. Less is known about the pathogenesis and clinical presentation of non-toxigenic V. cholerae non-O1/non-O139, although they are increasingly implicated in human disease globally, have been isolated from various South African water sources and can contaminate the environment. The authors describe a case of pseudo-bacteraemia with non-toxigenic V. cholerae non-O1/non-O139 in a neonate.
topic	vibrio cholerae pseudo-bacteraemia non-toxigenic vibrio cholerae non-01/non-o139 vibrio cholerae
url	https://sajid.co.za/index.php/sajid/article/view/263
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Non-toxigenic Vibrio cholerae non-O1/non-O139 pseudo-bacteraemia in a neonate: A case report

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