Campylobacter fetus subsp. jejuni as a cause of gastroenteritis in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Autor: Ringertz S, Rockhill RC, Ringertz O, Sutomo A
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Journal of clinical microbiology [J Clin Microbiol] 1980 Oct; Vol. 12 (4), pp. 538-40.
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.12.4.538-540.1980
Abstrakt: Campylobacter fetus subsp. jejuni was isolated from the feces of 15 out of 144 (10%) children (0 to 9 years old) and 4 out of 251 (2%) adults with gastroenteritis and was found together with another enteric pathogen in 2 of the children and in all 4 adults. It was isolated from 2 out of 7 (28%) children and 3 out of 160 (2%) adults with suspected typhoid fever. The bacterium was recovered from 3 out of 4 orphanage children with diarrhea and from 1 without symptoms and was isolated from only 1 child in a control group of 221 persons.
Databáze: MEDLINE