A FATAL NON-01-VIBRIO-CHOLERAE-BACTEREMIA IN AN IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT CONTAMINATED IN FRANCE

Authors
LAUDAT P JACOB C CHILLOU C DUDRAGNE D DODIN A
Citation
P. Laudat et al., A FATAL NON-01-VIBRIO-CHOLERAE-BACTEREMIA IN AN IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT CONTAMINATED IN FRANCE, Medecine et maladies infectieuses, 27(5), 1997, pp. 620-621
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Infectious Diseases
Journal title
Medecine et maladies infectieuses → ACNP
ISSN journal
0399077X
Volume
27
Issue
5
Year of publication
1997
Pages
620 - 621
Database
ISI
SICI code
0399-077X(1997)27:5<620:AFNIAI>2.0.ZU;2-8
Abstract
A case of non 01 Vibrio cholerae bacteremia in a 65-years-old man is r eported. We stress the fact that contamination occurred in Europe. Thi s bacteremia in immune-compromised patients is frequently fatal.