Vibrio Infection

Confirmed Case:

Laboratory confirmation of infection with or without symptoms:

Culture isolation of Vibrio spp. from an appropriate clinical specimen.

Probable Case:

Laboratory confirmation of infection with or without symptoms:

Detection of Vibrio spp. by PCR from an appropriate clinical specimen.

Appropriate Clinical Specimens:

Appropriate clinical specimens include sterile site, deep tissue wounds, stool, vomit, urine, or blood.

SOURCE: Vibrio Infection ( http://www.bccdc.ca/health-professionals/clinical-resources/case-definitions/vibrio-infection )
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