Volume 10, Number 8, August 2004

Vibrio vulnificus in Taiwan

Po-Ren Hsueh,* Ching-Yih Lin,† Hung-Jen Tang,† Hsin-Chun Lee,‡ Jien-Wei Liu,§ Yung-Ching Liu,¶ and Yin-Ching Chuang†
*National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan; †Chi-Mei Medical Center, Tainan, Taiwan; ‡National Cheng-Kung University Hospital, Tainan, Taiwan; §Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan; and ¶National Yang-Ming University, School of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan

Figure 1. Estimated prevalence (per 10⁶ population) and annual number of cases of Vibrio vulnificus infection reported from 1985 to 2000 in Taiwan. The line and triangles represent the prevalence and the bars the number of cases.

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