Vibrio parahaemolyticus diarrhea, Chile, 1998 and 2004.

Emerg Infect Dis

Institute of Nutrition and Food Technology, University of Chile, El Libano 5524, Macul, Santiago 690 3625, Chile.

Published: January 2005

Analysis of clinical isolates of Vibrio parahaemolyticus from outbreaks in Chile in the cities of Puerto Montt in 2004 and Antofagasta in 1998 indicated that 23 of 24 isolates from Puerto Montt and 19 of 20 from Antofagasta belonged to the pandemic clonal complex that emerged in Southeast Asia in 1996.

Download full-text PDF

Source
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3294363PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1101.040762DOI Listing

Publication Analysis

Top Keywords

vibrio parahaemolyticus
8
puerto montt
8
parahaemolyticus diarrhea
4
diarrhea chile
4
chile 1998
4
1998 2004
4
2004 analysis
4
analysis clinical
4
clinical isolates
4
isolates vibrio
4

Similar Publications

Want AI Summaries of new PubMed Abstracts delivered to your In-box?

Enter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!