Volume 9, Number 5—May 2003
Research
Aeromonas spp. and Traveler’s Diarrhea: Clinical Features and Antimicrobial Resistance
Table 1
Species and geographic distribution of clinical isolates of Aeromonas spp. causing traveler’s diarrhea
Geographic area | A. veronii biotype sobria n=9 | caviae n=7 | jandai n=1 | A. hydrophila n=1 |
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Guatemala |
1 |
1 |
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India |
2 |
1a |
1a |
1 |
Iran |
1 |
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Kenya |
1 |
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Mali/Burkina Faso |
1 |
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Mexico |
2b |
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Nicaragua |
1 |
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Paraguay |
1 |
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Sahara |
1 |
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Senegal |
2 |
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Thailand | 1 |
aThis patient traveled to India and Nepal.
bOne traveler also visited Guatemala.