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Vibrio parahaemolyticus: A Rare Cause of Chronic Diarrhea in a Heart Transplant Patient
Resource type
Journal Article
Authors/contributors
- Shuja, Asim (Author)
- Dickstein, Aaron (Author)
- Lee, Hannah M. (Author)
Title
Vibrio parahaemolyticus: A Rare Cause of Chronic Diarrhea in a Heart Transplant Patient
Abstract
Vibrio parahaemolyticus usually causes a self-limiting acute diarrheal illness, and is rarely tested for in cases of chronic diarrhea. We present a rare case of chronic diarrhea caused by V. parahaemolyticus in a heart transplant patient requiring antibiotic treatment.
Publication
ACG Case Reports Journal
Date
2014-7-08
Volume
1
Issue
4
Pages
202-203
Journal Abbr
ACG Case Rep J
Accessed
5/22/22, 10:55 AM
ISSN
2326-3253
Short Title
Vibrio parahaemolyticus
Library Catalog
PubMed Central
Extra
PMID: 26157876
PMCID: PMC4435323
Citation
Shuja, A., Dickstein, A., & Lee, H. M. (2014). Vibrio parahaemolyticus: A Rare Cause of Chronic Diarrhea in a Heart Transplant Patient. ACG Case Reports Journal, 1(4), 202–203. https://doi.org/10.14309/crj.2014.52
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