Arcobacter butzleri an emerging enteropathogen:: Communication of two cases with chronic diarrhea

被引:26
作者
Fernández, H
Krause, S
Villanueva, MP
机构
[1] Univ Austral Chile, Inst Clin Microbiol, Valdivia, Chile
[2] Univ Asutral Chile, Inst Pediat, Valdivia, Chile
关键词
Arcobacter butzleri; chronic diarrhea; emerging pathogen;
D O I
10.1590/S1517-83822004000200008
中图分类号
Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
The first two cases of chronic diarrhea due to Arcobacter butzleri in Chile are reported. The clinical findings, the absence of other enteropathogens, virus or parasites, the epidemiological association between both patients, the treatment outcome and the fact that A. butzleri was the only bacteria isolated, support the assumption that it was the etiological agent of these chronic diarrhea.
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