Table 1.
Distribution of noncholera Vibrio spp. based on specimen types.
| Organism | Type of specimen, n (%) | Total specimen, n(%) | Patien, t n(%) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bile | Blood | Ear | Eye | Fluid | Foot | Genital | Pus | Respiratory | Swab | Stool | Tissue | Urine | Unspecified | |||
| V. alginolyticus | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 16 (5.9) | 16 (6.1) | ||||||||
| V. fluvialis | 2 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 30 (11.1) | 30 (11.5) | ||||||||
| V. furnissii | 1 | 1 (0.4) | 1 (0.4) | |||||||||||||
| V. hollisae | 8 | 8 (3) | 8 (3.1) | |||||||||||||
| V. metschnikovii | 1 | 1 | 2 (0.7) | 2 (0.8) | ||||||||||||
| V. mimicus | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 (3.3) | 7 (2.7) | |||||||||
| V. parahaemolyticus | 18 | 2 | 3 | 118 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 156 (57.8) | 154 (59.0) | |||||||
| V. vulnificus | 1 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 48 (17.8) | 43 (16.5) | |||||
| Total | 3 (1.1) | 80 (29.6) | 1 (0.4) | 2 (0.7) | 4 (1.5) | 1 (0.4) | 3 (1.1) | 3 (1.1) | 1 (0.4) | 6 (2.2) | 137 (50.7) | 10 (3.7) | 5 (1.9) | 14 (5.2) | 270 | 261 |