An unusual urinary tract infection caused by vibrio fluvialis
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Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
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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. © 2018 Usta et al.
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Urinary tract infection, Vibrio fluvialis, Vibrio species, Ciprofloxacin, Female, Humans, Microbial sensitivity tests, Middle aged, Urinary tract infections, Vibrio, Vibrio infections, Amikacin, Amoxicillin, Ampicillin, Aztreonam, Cefamandole, Cefepime, Cefixime, Ceftazidime, Cefuroxime, Chloramphenicol, Clavulanic acid, Cotrimoxazole, Esterase, Furazolidone, Gentamicin, Hemoglobin, Imipenem, Levofloxacin, Nalidixic acid, Nitrofurantoin, Norfloxacin, Piperacillin plus tazobactam, Tetracycline, Adult, Antibiotic sensitivity, Article, Case report, Chryseobacterium indologenes, Citrobacter freundii, Clinical article, Disk diffusion, Dysuria, Enterococcus casseliflavus, Erythrocyte, Escherichia coli, Human, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Leukocyte, Matrix assisted laser desorption ionization time of flight mass spectrometry, Serratia plymuthica, Urinalysis, Urine culture, Drug effect, Microbial sensitivity test, Microbiology, Pathogenicity, Vibriosis