Postoperative wound infection associated with Vibrio parahaemolyticus in a patient without exposure to seawater
| Autor: | R L Conter, Peter C. Appelbaum, N Ahsan |
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| Rok vydání: | 1988 |
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Microbiology (medical)
Male biology Vibrio parahaemolyticus food and beverages Surgical wound Middle Aged biology.organism_classification Wound infection Vibrio Microbiology Colon carcinoma Vibrionaceae Food Microbiology Food microbiology Humans Surgical Wound Infection Seawater Surgical treatment Water Microbiology Research Article |
| Zdroj: | Journal of clinical microbiology. 26(6) |
| ISSN: | 0095-1137 |
| Popis: | This report describes a case of wound infection associated with Vibrio parahaemolyticus. The patient had ingested steamed crabs 7 days before admission for surgical treatment of intestinal obstruction due to colon carcinoma. The Vibrio sp. was isolated from postoperative wound drainage as well as from stool. Recovery was uneventful. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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