[Post nearly Drowning Vibrio alginolyticus Septicemia Acquired in Reunion (Indian Ocean)].
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AbstractWe report the first case of Vibrio alginolyticus septicemia in the Indian Ocean (Reunion Island), in a patient (70-year-old-man) with multiple underlying conditions, following a nearly drowning in the lagoon of Reunion. From now on, V. alginolyticus should be considered as a possible agent of septicemia in the Indian Ocean, particularly following marine activities.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Bulletin de la Societe de pathologie exotique
دوره 109 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016