Resumen

Few extraintestinal Vibrio infections have been reported in the African region. We report 3 cases from Mauritius: one case of Vibrio alginolyticus otitis externa; one case of soft tissue infection caused by non-O1 Vibrio cholerae and Vibrio parahaemolyticus; and one fatal case of non-O1 V. cholerae cellulitis and septicaemia.

Palabras clave: Mauritius Vibrio alginolyticus Vibrio parahaemolytcius Vibrio cholerae non-O1 Cellulitis Septicemia Otitis externa.

2008-11-25   |   752 visitas   |   1 valoraciones

Vol. 2 Núm.5. Octubre 2008 Pags. 397-399. J Infect Developing Countries 2008; 2(5)