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題 名 | Isolation of Aeromonas Hydrophila in Children with Diarrhea=由腹瀉病童分離之嗜水性需氣單胞菌 |
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作 者 | 阮和榮; 湯仁彬; 吳子聰; 余國煥; | 書刊名 | 微免與感染雜誌 |
卷 期 | 33:2 2000.06[民89.06] |
頁 次 | 頁115-117 |
分類號 | 417.5472 |
關鍵詞 | 腹瀉; 病童; 嗜水性需氣單胞菌; Aeromonas hydrophila; Children; Diarrhea; |
語 文 | 英文(English) |
英文摘要 | Aeromonas species are gram-negative bacilli that lead to a wide spectrum of infectious diseases in human. In the present study, these bacilli were reviewed to assess their significance as enteric pathogens in this area. During the years of 1994 to 1998, the clinical microbiology laboratory received 2150 stool specimens of children with diarrhea. Medical charts of patients who had positive culture for Aeromonas hydrophila were reviewed. A. hydrophila were isolated from 50 (2.3%) of 2150 children with diarrhea. Most patients were outpatients with ages ranging from 5 months to 16 years old (mean age 3.5 years). The male to female ratio was 0.85:1. All patients suffered from watery or loose diarrhea, some with blood-tinged stool. Whether or not they received medication, all patients had uneventful recoveries. The results of antibiotic susceptibility testing revealed that all strains were not susceptible to ampicillin. In summary, A. hydrophila may be considered as a causative agent of gastrointestinal illness in children. |
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