Clinical features, antimicrobial susceptibility and toxin production in Vibrio cholerae O139 infection: Comparison with V. cholerae O1 infection

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 402-405

  Dhar, Ujjwal ^a   Bennish, Michael L ^b   Khan, Wasif Ali ^a   Seas, Carlos ^c   Khan, Eradul Huq ^a   Albert, M John ^a   Salam, Mohammed Abdus ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR DIARRHOEAL DISEASE RESEARCH   (Bangladesh)

^b TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c INSTITUTO DE MEDICINA TROPICAL ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT   (Peru)

Author keywords

Antibiotic sensitivity; Bangladesh; Cholera; Clinical comparison; Vibrio cholerae O1; Vibrio cholerae O139

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CHLORIDE; CHOLERA TOXIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DOXYCYCLINE; ERYTHROMYCIN; FURAZOLIDONE; TETRACYCLINE;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; BODY TEMPERATURE; CHOLERA; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEHYDRATION; DIARRHEA; FECES ANALYSIS; FLUID THERAPY; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; VOMITING;

VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 0029833489     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0035-9203(96)90522-2     Document Type: Article

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