Table 2.
Number of Vibriosis Infections and Selected Outcomes, by Species, Reported to COVIS and FoodNet, 1996–2010
| COVIS |
FoodNet |
|||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vibrio Species | Infections, No. (%) |
Hospitalized, No. (%) |
Died, No. (%) |
Infections, No. (%) |
Hospitalized, No. (%) |
Died, No. (%) |
| V. parahaemolyticus | 3460 (44.9) | 714 (20.6) | 24 (0.7) | 820 (54.0) | 131 (16.0) | 4 (0.5) |
| V. vulnificus | 1446 (18.8) | 1250 (86.4) | 462 (31.9) | 193 (12.7) | 157 (81.3) | 58 (30.1) |
| V. alginolyticus | 884 (11.5) | 168 (19.0) | 11 (1.2) | 132 (8.7) | 17 (12.9) | 1 (0.8) |
| V. cholerae non-O1, non-O139 | 697 (9.1) | 278 (39.9) | 35 (5.0) | 78 (5.1) | 23 (29.5) | 2 (2.6) |
| V. fluvialis | 394 (5.1) | 156 (34.2) | 11 (2.8) | 104 (6.2) | 41 (39.4) | 1 (1.0) |
| V. mimicus | 173 (2.3) | 73 (42.2) | 3 (1.7) | 30 (2.0) | 14 (46.7) | 2 (6.7) |
|
Grimontia hollisae (formerly known as V. hollisae) |
121 (1.6) | 67 (53.1) | 1 (0.8) | 18 (1.2) | 10 (55.6) | 0 (0) |
| V. cholerae O1 | 40 (0.5) | 22 (55.0) | 2 (0.5) | 10 (0.7) | 4 (40.0) | 0 (0) |
| Vibrio species not identified | 284 (3.7) | 97 (34.2) | 9 (3.2) | 90 (5.9) | 19 (21.1) | 2 (2.2) |
| Multiple | 98 (1.3) | 52 (53.1) | 8 (8.2) | … | … | … |
| Othera | 103 (1.3) | 48 (46.6) | 4 (3.9) | 44 (2.9) | 16 (36.4) | 2 (0.2) |
| Total | 7700 | 2925 (40.5) | 570 (8.2) | 1519 | 432 (28.4) | 72 (4.7) |
Abbreviations: COVIS, Cholera and Other Vibrio Illness Surveillance; FoodNet, Foodborne Diseases Active Surveillance Network.
a
Includes Photobacterium damselae subsp damselae (formerly known as V. damsela), V. furnissii, V. metschnikovii, V. cincinnatiensis, V. cholerae O139, V. cholerae non-O1, V. cholerae unspecified, and V. harveyi.