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In the summer of 2013, an outbreak associated with eating shellfish from several Atlantic Coast harvest areas affected people in 13 states.
CDC. Notes from the Field: Increase in Vibrio parahaemolyticus infections associated with consumption of Atlantic Coast shellfish— 2013. MMWR. 2014;63:335–6.
- CDC. Vibrio parahaemolyticus infections associated with consumption of raw shellfish—three states, 2006. MMWR. 2006;55:854–6.
- CDC. Outbreak of Vibrio parahaemolyticus infection associated with eating raw oysters and clams harvested from Long Island Sound— Connecticut, New Jersey, and New York, 1998. MMWR. 1999;48:48–51.
- CDC. Outbreak of Vibrio parahaemolyticus infections associated with eating raw oysters—Pacific Northwest, 1997. MMWR. 1998;47:457–62.
- CDC. Vibrio vulnificus infections associated with eating raw oysters – Los Angeles, 1996. MMWR. 1996;45(29).
- CDC. Vibrio vulnificus infections associated with raw oyster consumption – Florida, 1981–1992. MMWR. 1993;42(21).
Articles
- Jacobs-Slifka KM, Newton AE, Mahon BE. Vibrio alginolyticus infections in the USA, 1988−2012. Epi Infection. 2017 May; 145(7):1491–1499.
- Wong, KC, Brown AM, Luscombe GM, Wong SJ, and Mendis K. Antibiotic use for Vibrio infections: important insights from surveillance data. BMC Inf Dis. 2015 June 11; 15:226.
- Slayton RB, Newton AE, Depaola A, Jones JL, Mahon BE. Clam-associated vibriosis, USA, 1988–2010. Epidemiol Infect. 2014 May;142(5):1083–8.
- Newton AE, Garrett N, Stroika SG, Halpin JL, Turnsek M, Mody RK, Centers for Disease C, Prevention. Increase in Vibrio parahaemolyticus infections associated with consumption of Atlantic Coast shellfish—2013. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2014 Apr 18;63(15):335–6.
- Baker-Austin C. Spread of Pacific Northwest Vibrio parahaemolyticus strain [correspondence letter]. N Engl J Med. 2013;369:1573–4.
- Vugia DJ, Tabnak F, Newton AE, Hernandez M, Griffin PM. Impact of 2003 state regulation on raw oyster–associated Vibrio vulnificus illnesses and deaths, California, USA. Emerg Infect Dis. 2013 Aug; 19(8):1276–1280.
- Martinez-Urtaza J, Baker-Austin C, Jones JL, Newton AE, Gonzalez-Aviles GD, DePaola A. Spread of Pacific Northwest Vibrio parahaemolyticus strain. N Eng J Med. 2013 Oct 17;369(16):1573–4.
- Newton A, Kendall M, Vugia, DJ, Henao O, Mahon B. Increasing rates of vibriosis in the United States, 1996–2010: review of surveillance data from 2 systems. Clin Infect Dis. 2012;54(suppl 5):S391–5.
- McLaughlin JB, DePaola A, Bopp CA, et al. Outbreak of V. parahaemolyticus gastroenteritis associated with Alaskan oysters. N Engl J Med. 2005;353:1463–70.
- Daniels NA, Ray B, Easton A, Marano N, Kahn E, McShan AL 2nd, Del Rosario L, Baldwin T, Kingsley MA, Puhr ND, Wells JG, Angulo FJ. Emergence of a new Vibrio parahaemolyticus serotype in raw oysters: A prevention quandary. JAMA. 2001 Jan 10;285(2):169.
- Daniels NA, Evans MC, Griffin PM. Noncholera Vibrios. Chapter 10, Emerging Infections 4, ASM Press, Washington, D.C., 2000.
- Daniels NA, MacKinnon L, Bishop R, Altekruse S, Ray B, Hammond RM, Thompson S, Wilson S, Bean NH, Griffin PM, Slutsker L. Vibrio parahaemolyticus infections in the United States, 1973-1998.J Infect Dis. 2000;181:1661–6.
- Bisharat N, Agmon A, Finkelstein R, Raz R, Ben-Dror G, Lerner L, Soboh S, Colodner R, Cameron DN, Wykstra DL, Swerdlow D, Farmer III JJ, Israel Vibrio Study Group. Clinical, epidemiological, and microbiological features of Vibrio vulnificus biogroup 3 causing outbreaks of wound infection and bacteraemia in Israel. The Lancet. 1999;354:1421–1424.
- Shapiro RL, Altekruse S, Hutwagner L, Bishop R, Hammond R, Wilson S, Ray B, Thompson S, Tauxe RV, Griffin PM, and the Vibrio Working Group. The role of Gulf Coast oysters harvested in warmer months in Vibrio vulnificus infections in the United States, 1988–1996. J Infect Dis. 1998;179:752–759.
- Banatvala N, Hlady WG, Ray BJ, McFarland LM, Thompson S, Tauxe RV. Vibrio vulnificus infection reporting on death certificates: The invisible impact of an often fatal infection. Epidemiology and Infection. 1997;118:221–225.
- Hlady WG, Klontz KC. The epidemiology of Vibrio infections in Florida, 1981–1993. J Infect Dis. 1996;173:1176–1183.
- Levine WC, Griffin PM, Gulf Coast Vibrio Working Group. Vibrio infections on the Gulf Coast: results of the first year of regional surveillance.J Infect Dis. 1992;167:479–83.
- Desenclos JCA, Klontz KC, Wolfe LE, Hoecherl S. The risk of Vibrio illness in the Florida raw oyster eating population, 1981–1988. Am J Epidemiol. 1991;134:290–7.
- Klontz KC, Lieb S, Schreiber M, Janowski HT, Baldy LM, Gunn RA. Syndromes of Vibrio vulnificus infections. Clinical and epidemiologic features in Florida cases, 1981–1987. Ann Intern Med. 1988;109:318–323.
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