Septicaemia and liver abscesses secondary to non-O1/non-O139 Vibrio cholerae colitis

Departments of ^aGastroenterology and ^bBacteriology and Virology, Hôpital Louis Mourier, Colombes, and ^cNational Reference Centre for Vibrios and Cholera, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France.

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Received 24 April 2002 Revised 26 November 2002 Accepted 15 January 2003