A case of non-agglutinable vibrio gastroenteritis with anuria. 1977

A R Harris

A case of non-agglutinable vibrio (Heiberg Group II) gastroenteritis is presented. The patient, an alcoholic, acquired this infection in Australia and recovered fully. The need to use selective vibrio media when diarrhoeal stools are cultured is emphasized.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D008297 Male Males
D008875 Middle Aged An adult aged 45 - 64 years. Middle Age
D005759 Gastroenteritis INFLAMMATION of any segment of the GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT from ESOPHAGUS to RECTUM. Causes of gastroenteritis are many including genetic, infection, HYPERSENSITIVITY, drug effects, and CANCER. Gastroenteritides
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D001002 Anuria Absence of urine formation. It is usually associated with complete bilateral ureteral (URETER) obstruction, complete lower urinary tract obstruction, or unilateral ureteral obstruction when a solitary kidney is present. Anurias
D014735 Vibrio Infections Infections with bacteria of the genus VIBRIO. Infections, Vibrio,Vibrio Illness,Vibriosis,Infection, Vibrio,Vibrio Illnesses,Vibrio Infection,Vibrioses

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