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Case Report

Mixed diarrhoeal infection caused by Vibrio cholerae and several other enteric pathogens in a 4-year-old child returning to Germany from Pakistan

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Pages 73-75 | Received 27 Sep 2004, Accepted 25 Oct 2004, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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