EPIDEMIC OF DIARRHEA CAUSED BY VIBRIO-CHOLERAE NON-01 THAT PRODUCED HEAT-STABLE TOXIN AMONG KHMERS IN A CAMP IN THAILAND

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作者
BAGCHI, K
ECHEVERRIA, P
ARTHUR, JD
SETHABUTR, O
SERICHANTALERGS, O
HOGE, CW
机构
[1] USA,MED SCI RES INST,APO AP96546,BANGKOK,THAILAND
[2] UN,BORDER RELIEF ORG,ARANYAPRATHET,THAILAND
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10.1128/JCM.31.5.1315-1317.1993
中图分类号
Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
An epidemic of a cholera-like disease occurred among Khmers in a camp in Aranyaprathet, Thailand, in May 1990. Of 215 patients with diarrhea, Vibrio cholerae O1 was isolated from 25 (12%) and V. cholerae non-O1 was isolated from 15 (7%). Five of 15 (33%) non-O1 V. cholerae isolates hybridized with two different oligonucleotide probes previously used to detect V. cholerae non-O1 that produces a heat-stable toxin. This is the first description of an epidemic of diarrhea caused by V. cholerae non-O1 that produces heat-stable toxin.
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页码:1315 / 1317
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