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An unusual urinary tract infection caused by Vibrio fluvialis.
Usta, Jinan; Araj, George; Taleb, Rim.
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  • Usta J; American University of Beirut Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon. ju00@aub.edu.lb.
  • Araj G; American University of Beirut Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon. garaj@aub.edu.lb.
  • Taleb R; Beirut Arab University, Beirut, Lebanon. r.taleb@bau.edu.lb.
J Infect Dev Ctries ; 12(8): 673-675, 2018 08 31.
Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-31958331
We describe an unusual case of a urinary tract infection (UTI) in a 52-year-old woman caused by Vibrio fluvialis. To our knowledge, this is the first report of this organism causing such an infection. The source of the organism could be the highly contaminated water she is using at home.
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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Urinary Tract Infections / Vibrio / Vibrio Infections Type of study: Etiology_studies Limits: Female / Humans / Middle aged Language: En Journal: J Infect Dev Ctries Journal subject: DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS Year: 2018 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Lebanon Country of publication: Italy

Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Urinary Tract Infections / Vibrio / Vibrio Infections Type of study: Etiology_studies Limits: Female / Humans / Middle aged Language: En Journal: J Infect Dev Ctries Journal subject: DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS Year: 2018 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Lebanon Country of publication: Italy