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Current trends of Yersinia enterocolitica isolates in the New York City area.

Journal of clinical microbiology ·Vol. 17 ·No. 1 ·1983-01-00 ·Pages 63-7

Bottone EJ

Abstract

During an 8.5-year period (1974 to 1982), 56 Yersinia enterocolitica isolates from patients residing mainly in the New York City area were studied. Evaluation of these isolates revealed a marked increase in bacteremic episodes caused by strains of serogroups of O:3 and O:5,27 and the overall emergence of serogroup O:3, biotype 4, phage type 9b Y. enterocolitica. Of the serogroup O:3 stool isolates, 59% (19/32) were recovered from patients in their first year of life. One of these subjects had concurrent serogroup O:3 bacteremia. The apparent establishment of serogroup O:3 Y. enterocolitica in urban communities raises the potential for widespread outbreaks of disease caused by these strains.

MeSH Terms
Adolescent Adult Aged Child Child, Preschool Female Humans Infant Male Middle Aged New York City Sepsis/microbiology Serotyping Yersinia enterocolitica/classification,isolation & purification
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Bottone E J
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Article Info
Journal
Journal of clinical microbiology
Abbr.
J Clin Microbiol
ISSN
0095-1137
Published
1983-01-00
Pages
63-7
Language
English
Region
United States
NLM ID
7505564
PMCID
PMC272575
Subset
IM
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