title: Vibrio cholerae O1 serotype Ogawa in a neonate.
abstract: In India, cholera is endemic and affects usually the 3 to 5-year-old age group. There have been occasional reports in the neonatal period with Vibrio cholerae O139 Bengal. We report here a case of Vibrio cholerae O1 diarrhea in a 2-day-old, breastfed male, who had been delivered in the hospital and developed severe dehydration.
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, India.
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Uppal
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Berry
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kakar
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Ramji
authors.forename: M D
authors.initials: MD
authors.lastname: Mathur
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D012703:Serotyping; D014734:Vibrio cholerae / Q000145:classification* / Q000302:isolation & purification