| Literature DB >> 7421625 |
R W Guard, M Brigden, P Desmarchelier.
Abstract
A case of fatal septicaemia caused by Vibrio cholerae which did not agglutinate with 0 group 1 V. cholerae antiserum is presented. The illness occurred in a 64-year-old Aboriginal woman from Aurukun Mission in Cape York. The organism was isolated from multiple blood cultures and urine during life, and froma a large hepatic abscess found post mortem. The pathogenicity and epidemiology of the organism is discussed.Entities:
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Year: 1980 PMID: 7421625 DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1980.tb135213.x
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Med J Aust ISSN: 0025-729X Impact factor: 7.738