Incidence of Vibrio cholerae serogroup O139 infection with low virulence in Hubli, Karnataka (India)

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 142-144

  Krishna, B V S ^a   Patil, Asha ^a   Nadgir, S D ^a   Chandrasekhar, M R ^a  

^a KARNATAKA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Clinical profile; Vibro cholerae O139

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; NALIDIXIC ACID; NORFLOXACIN; TETRACYCLINE; WATER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BLOOD GROUP TYPING; CHILD; CHOLERA; DEHYDRATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FECES ANALYSIS; GASTROENTERITIS; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HUMAN; INDIA; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MUSCLE CRAMP; NONHUMAN; SWEATING; VERNER MORRISON SYNDROME; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; VOMITING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHOLERA; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDIA; INFANT; MIDDLE AGED; SEROTYPING; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; VIRULENCE;

EID: 0037570908     PISSN: 03774929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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