Fish-associated Streptococcus agalactiae ST283: first human cases reported from Malaysia
In South East Asia. Streptococcus agalactiae ST283 causes sepsis in healthy adults. Raw freshwater fish consumption is the only known risk factor. These two case reports are the first from Malaysia. Although they cluster with Singapore ST283, the epidemiology is complicated by the flow of people and...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Published: |
Microbiology Society
2023
|
_version_ | 1825939561737355264 |
---|---|
author | Zohari, Zahira Barkham, Timothy Mohamad Maswan, Norfarhana Swaine, Lin Chen Muthanna, Abdulrahman Kai, Wei Lee Mohd Desa, Mohd Nasir Azmai, Mohammad Noor Amal Sither Joseph, Narcisse Mary Amin-Nordin, Syafinaz |
author_facet | Zohari, Zahira Barkham, Timothy Mohamad Maswan, Norfarhana Swaine, Lin Chen Muthanna, Abdulrahman Kai, Wei Lee Mohd Desa, Mohd Nasir Azmai, Mohammad Noor Amal Sither Joseph, Narcisse Mary Amin-Nordin, Syafinaz |
author_sort | Zohari, Zahira |
collection | UPM |
description | In South East Asia. Streptococcus agalactiae ST283 causes sepsis in healthy adults. Raw freshwater fish consumption is the only known risk factor. These two case reports are the first from Malaysia. Although they cluster with Singapore ST283, the epidemiology is complicated by the flow of people and fish across borders. |
first_indexed | 2024-12-09T02:20:03Z |
format | Article |
id | upm.eprints-108017 |
institution | Universiti Putra Malaysia |
last_indexed | 2024-12-09T02:20:03Z |
publishDate | 2023 |
publisher | Microbiology Society |
record_format | dspace |
spelling | upm.eprints-1080172024-09-26T04:20:01Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/108017/ Fish-associated Streptococcus agalactiae ST283: first human cases reported from Malaysia Zohari, Zahira Barkham, Timothy Mohamad Maswan, Norfarhana Swaine, Lin Chen Muthanna, Abdulrahman Kai, Wei Lee Mohd Desa, Mohd Nasir Azmai, Mohammad Noor Amal Sither Joseph, Narcisse Mary Amin-Nordin, Syafinaz In South East Asia. Streptococcus agalactiae ST283 causes sepsis in healthy adults. Raw freshwater fish consumption is the only known risk factor. These two case reports are the first from Malaysia. Although they cluster with Singapore ST283, the epidemiology is complicated by the flow of people and fish across borders. Microbiology Society 2023 Article PeerReviewed Zohari, Zahira and Barkham, Timothy and Mohamad Maswan, Norfarhana and Swaine, Lin Chen and Muthanna, Abdulrahman and Kai, Wei Lee and Mohd Desa, Mohd Nasir and Azmai, Mohammad Noor Amal and Sither Joseph, Narcisse Mary and Amin-Nordin, Syafinaz (2023) Fish-associated Streptococcus agalactiae ST283: first human cases reported from Malaysia. Journal of Medical Microbiology, 72 (6). pp. 1-5. ISSN 0022-2615; ESSN: 1473-5644 https://www.microbiologyresearch.org/content/journal/jmm/10.1099/jmm.0.001729 10.1099/jmm.0.001729 |
spellingShingle | Zohari, Zahira Barkham, Timothy Mohamad Maswan, Norfarhana Swaine, Lin Chen Muthanna, Abdulrahman Kai, Wei Lee Mohd Desa, Mohd Nasir Azmai, Mohammad Noor Amal Sither Joseph, Narcisse Mary Amin-Nordin, Syafinaz Fish-associated Streptococcus agalactiae ST283: first human cases reported from Malaysia |
title | Fish-associated Streptococcus agalactiae ST283: first human cases reported from Malaysia |
title_full | Fish-associated Streptococcus agalactiae ST283: first human cases reported from Malaysia |
title_fullStr | Fish-associated Streptococcus agalactiae ST283: first human cases reported from Malaysia |
title_full_unstemmed | Fish-associated Streptococcus agalactiae ST283: first human cases reported from Malaysia |
title_short | Fish-associated Streptococcus agalactiae ST283: first human cases reported from Malaysia |
title_sort | fish associated streptococcus agalactiae st283 first human cases reported from malaysia |
work_keys_str_mv | AT zoharizahira fishassociatedstreptococcusagalactiaest283firsthumancasesreportedfrommalaysia AT barkhamtimothy fishassociatedstreptococcusagalactiaest283firsthumancasesreportedfrommalaysia AT mohamadmaswannorfarhana fishassociatedstreptococcusagalactiaest283firsthumancasesreportedfrommalaysia AT swainelinchen fishassociatedstreptococcusagalactiaest283firsthumancasesreportedfrommalaysia AT muthannaabdulrahman fishassociatedstreptococcusagalactiaest283firsthumancasesreportedfrommalaysia AT kaiweilee fishassociatedstreptococcusagalactiaest283firsthumancasesreportedfrommalaysia AT mohddesamohdnasir fishassociatedstreptococcusagalactiaest283firsthumancasesreportedfrommalaysia AT azmaimohammadnooramal fishassociatedstreptococcusagalactiaest283firsthumancasesreportedfrommalaysia AT sitherjosephnarcissemary fishassociatedstreptococcusagalactiaest283firsthumancasesreportedfrommalaysia AT aminnordinsyafinaz fishassociatedstreptococcusagalactiaest283firsthumancasesreportedfrommalaysia |